Neosciomyza anhecta (Steyskal)

McAlpine, David K., 2012, Notes and Descriptions of Australian Helosciomyzidae or Comb-winged flies (Diptera: Schizophora), Records of the Australian Museum 64 (1), pp. 51-70 : 68

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.3853/j.0067-1975.64.2012.1582
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/887387E2-FF84-FFBF-FF41-FB8692CD688B
treatment provided by	Carolina
scientific name	Neosciomyza anhecta (Steyskal)
status

Treatment

Neosciomyza anhecta (Steyskal) View in CoL

Helosciomyza anhecta Steyskal , in Steyskal & Knutson, 1979: 733–734, fig. 13.

Neosciomyza anhecta (Steyskal) View in CoL .– Barnes, 1981: 61, figs 28, 29.

Type material (re-examined D.K.M.). Holotype ♂. Tasmania: Mount Barrow , 3000 ft. [c. 1040 m, Launceston district] 25.i.1960, D.K.M. ( AM K264502 ). Glued to card point . Paratype. Tasmania: 1♂, 16 mi. [c. 26 km] NE of Cradle Mountain , 5.i.1960, D.K.M. ( AM). On card point, now much damaged, postabdomen in micro-vial on pin .

Dimensions of holotype. Total length 5.8 mm; length of thorax 2.8 mm; length of wing 7.3 mm.

Distribution. Tasmania: northern districts.

Notes

Neosciomyza anhecta is very similar to N. peckorum and is distinguished as indicated under that species. I have seen no specimens additional to the type specimens collected in 1960.