Asilus minusculus Rondani, 1875

Sforzi, Alessandra & Sommaggio, Daniele, 2021, Catalog of the Diptera types described by Camillo Rondani, Zootaxa 4989 (1), pp. 1-438 : 50

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4989.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:89C63841-3CF4-491D-8C73-BEF7DCB18FB5

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4980737

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/686387A0-FFFC-FF9A-5889-FC07FA996590

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scientific name

Asilus minusculus Rondani, 1875
status

 

Asilus minusculus Rondani, 1875

ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: 1875c: 451.

TYPE LOCALITY: “ Insula Bonae Fortunae (Borneo) , Provincia Sarawak [ Bona Fortuna Island , Sarawak Province, Borneo]” ( Rondani 1875c: 421) .

TYPE MATERIAL: 1 ♀, holotype ( MSNG): Borneo, Sarawak, 1865/1866, Coll. Doria / Typus / minusculus Rond. / Asilus minusculus n° 55.

CURRENT STATUS: valid species, unplaced to genus of Asilidae ( Oldroyd 1975: 138) View in CoL .

REMARKS: Rondani (1875c: 451) described Asilus minusculus from just the female sex, without specifying the exact number of specimens, but giving a single measurement of length, from material collected by G. Doria and O. Beccari. Guiglia (1957: 194) and Raineri & Rey (1996: 29) reported the holotype (♀) in the MSNG.

MSNG

Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 'Giacomo Doria'

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Asilidae

Genus

Asilus

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