Published May 4, 2023 | Version v1
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Pales Robineau-Desvoidy 1830, syn. nov.

  • 1. Department of Biology and Biotechnologies " Charles Darwin " & Museum of Zoology, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy. pierfilippo. cerretti @ uniroma 1. it; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 9204 - 3352
  • 2. Steinhardt Museum of Natural History, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel. absinthii @ gmail. com
  • 3. Natural History Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark. vmichelsen @ snm. ku. dk; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 9490 - 1162 Natural History Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark. tpape @ snm. ku. dk; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 6609 - 0609 Corresponding author

Description

5. Eweka Lehrer, 2012: 3. [Described in Sarcophagidae: Miltogramminae.]

ORIGINALLY INCLUDED SPECIES: Eweka cordicerci Lehrer, 2012 [= Ctenophorocera pauciseta Mesnil, 1950, syn. nov.].

TYPE SPECIES: Eweka cordicerci Lehrer, 2012 [= Ctenophorocera pauciseta Mesnil, 1950, syn. nov.], by original designation.

CURRENT STATUS: Pales Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830, syn. nov.

FAMILY: Tachinidae.

REMARKS: The goniine genus Pales is widespread in the Old World with 70 described species, 28 of which are known from the Afrotropical Region (O’Hara & Cerretti 2016; O’Hara et al. 2020).

Notes

Published as part of Cerretti, P., Morgulis, E., Michelsen, V. & Pape, T., 2023, Nominal genera and species of Diptera misidentified as to family by A. Z. Lehrer (Diptera: Muscidae, Tachinidae), pp. 189-194 in Zootaxa 5278 (1) on page 190, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5278.1.11, http://zenodo.org/record/7894788

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References

  • Lehrer, A. Z. (2012) Un nouveau genre afrotropical de Miltogrammatinae (Diptera, Sarcophaidae [sic!]). Fragmenta Dipterologica, 35, 3 - 5.
  • Mesnil, L. P. (1950) 64 g. Larvaevorinae (Tachininae). In: Lindner, E. (Ed.) Die Fliegen der Palaearktischen Region, 10, pp. 105 - 160, pls. 6 - 7 (Lfg. 164).
  • Robineau-Desvoidy, J. B. (1830) Essai sur les myodaires. Memoires presentes par divers savans a l'Academie Royale des Sciences de l'Institut de France (Sciences Mathematiques et Physiques), 2 (2), 1 - 813. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 8552
  • O'Hara, J. E. & Cerretti, P. (2016) Annotated catalogue of the Tachinidae (Insecta, Diptera) of the Afrotropical Region, with the description of seven new genera. ZooKeys, 575, 1 - 344. https: // doi. org / 10.3897 / zookeys. 575.6072
  • O'Hara, J. E., Henderson, S. J. & Wood, D. M. (2020) Preliminary checklist of the Tachinidae of the world. Version 2.1. PDF document, 1039. Available from: http: // www. nadsdiptera. org / Tach / WorldTachs / Checklist / Worldchecklist. html. (accessed 29 January 2023)