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Cordyla crassicornis Meigen 1818

Description

50. Cordyla crassicornis Meigen, 1818

Literature records. Sardinia (Chandler 2008).

Material examined. C31 20–23.V.06 ♂♂. C70 8.VI.04 ♂♂. S1 21.III–4.IV.06 2 ♂♂, 4–18.IV.06 ♂♂ ♀, 18.IV–2.V.06 2 ♂♂, 2–16.V.06 3 ♂♂, 16–30.V.06 ♂♂, 13–27.VI.06 ♂♂. S2 21.III–4.IV.06 ♂♂, 4–18.IV.06 4 ♂♂, 2–16.V.06 ♂♂, 13–27.VI.06 ♂♂. S3 2 –16.V.06 ♂♂. SAR1 16.II–15.VI.04 6 ♂♂, 1.III–29.IV.05 3 ♂♂, 29.IV–20.V.05 4 ♂♂, 16.VI–14.VII.05 6 ♂♂, 20.V–16.VI.06 ♂♂.

Chorotype. Type 2 [1.02 of Vigna Taglianti et al. (1999)]. Palaearctic.

Italian distribution. North and south of mainland (Dahl et al. 1995; Chandler 2008; Kurina 2008), Sicily (Chandler 2004a) and Sardinia.

Notes. The Sicilian record by Chandler (2004a) refers to 1 ♂ from Randazzo, Lago di Gurrida (Catania province), 870 m, 11.vi.1999, leg. P. Gatt (private collection).

Notes

Published as part of Chandler, Peter J., 2009, The fungus gnats (Diptera: Bolitophilidae, Keroplatidae, Mycetophilidae) of Sardinia, with description of six new species * in Zootaxa 2318

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Event date
1999-06-11
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Cordyla
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Fabales
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Scientific name authorship
Meigen
Species
crassicornis
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
1999-06-11
Taxonomic concept label
Cordyla crassicornis Meigen, 1818 sec. Chandler, 2009

References

  • Meigen, J. W. (1818) Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europaischen zweiflugeligen Insekten. Aachen, 1, xxxvi + 1 - 333 pp.
  • Chandler, P. J. (2008) Fungus gnats (Diptera: Diadocidiidae, Ditomyiidae, Keroplatidae and Mycetophilidae) from Belluno province. In: Hardersen, S., Mason, F., Viola, F., Campedel, D., Lasen, C. & Cassol, M. (Eds), Research on the natural heritage of the reserves Vincheto di Celarda and Val Tovanella (Belluno province, Italy). Conservation of two protected areas in the context of a LIFE Project. Quaderni Conservazione Habitat, 5. Arti Grafiche Fiorini, Verona, pp. 219 - 237.
  • Vigna Taglianti, A., Audisio, P. A., Biondi, M., Bologna, M. A., Carpaneto, G. M., De Biase, A., Fattorini, S., Piattella, E., Sindaco, R., Venchi, A. & Zapparoli, M. (1999) A proposal for a chorotype classification of the Near East fauna, in the framework of the Western Palaearctic region. Biogeographia, Lavori della Societa Italiana di Biogeografia (n. s.), 20, 31 - 59.
  • Dahl, C., Krivosheina, N. P., Krzeminska, E., Lucchi, A., Nicolai, P., Salamanna, G., Santini, L., Skuhrava, M. & Zwick, P. (1995) Diptera Blephariceromorpha, Bibionomorpha, Psychodomorpha, Ptychopteromorpha. In: Minelli, A., Ruffo, S. & La Posta, S. (Eds), Checklist delle specie della fauna italiana, 64. Calderini, Bologna, pp. 1 - 39.
  • Kurina, O. (2008) Sciaroidea excl. Sciaridae. In: Ziegler, J. (Ed.), Diptera Stelviana. A dipterological perspective on a changing alpine landscape. Volume 1. Studia dipterologica, Supplement 16, pp. 245 - 293.
  • Chandler, P. J. (2004 a) Fauna Europaea: Mycetophilidae. In: De Jong, H. (Ed), Fauna Europaea: Diptera, Nematocera. Fauna Europaea version 1.1, available at http: // www. faunaeur. org [accessed September 2009 as version 1.3 of April 19 th 2007.]