Empis vicaria, Frey, 1935: 5

Shamshev, Igor V., 2020, Notes on species of Empididae (Diptera) described by R. Frey from the Swedish Kamchatka Expedition 1920 - 1922, Zootaxa 4758 (3), pp. 532-548 : 539

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vicaria Frey, 1935: 5 View in CoL ( Empis ( Anacrostichus ))

Current name. Junior synonym of Empis (Anacrostichus) longipennis Loew, 1868 .

Type locality: Russia, Kamchatka .

Notes on the type series. Frey described this species after both sexes. He noted the following material: “1 Pärchen, Kamtchatka ”. Only one syntype was found in NHRS.

Type material examined. LECTOTYPE (here designated in order to fix identity of the species), ♂ ( Fig. 10 View FIGURES 10, 11 ), labelled ( Fig. 11 View FIGURES 10, 11 ): “ Kamtschatka / Malaise ”; “2087”; “Spec. typ.”; “ Empis / vicaria n. sp. [hand-written by Frey ]/ R. Frey det.”; “ Lectotypus / Empis / vicaria Frey, 1935 / design. Shamshev, 2020” ( NHRS).

Remarks. Shamshev (2016) has already commented on the synonymy of E. vicaria with E. longipennis Loew.