Species Thoracochaeta brachystoma (Stenhammar, 1855)
- Limosina brachystoma Stenhammar, C. 1855 (1854). Skandinaviens Copromyzinae granskade och beskrifne. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm ser. 3 1853: 257-442 [Date published 19 December] [393] (for full synonymy see Roháček et al., 2001: 275-276).
Type data:
Neotype ZMLU ♂, Sweden, Skåne, Lomma.Subsequent designation references:
Roháček, J. & Marshall, S.A. 2000. A world revision of the seaweed fly genus Thoracochaeta Duda (Diptera: Sphaeroceridae: Limosininae). Part 2: Palaearctic species. Studia Dipterologica 7(2): 313-372 [321]. - Leptocera (Thoracochaeta) fucicola Richards, O.W. 1973. The Sphaeroceridae (= Borboridae or Cypselidae; Diptera Cyclorrhapha) of the Australian region. Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 22: 297-401 [326-328].
Type data:
Holotype AM K70433 ♂ (30.iii.1964, D.K. McAlpine), Long Reef, NSW [33° 44' 35" S 151° 18' 39" E].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Marshall, S.A. & Roháček, J. 2000. A world revision of the seaweed fly genus Thoracochaeta Duda (Diptera: Sphaeroceridae: Limosininae). Part 1: extra-Holarctic species. Studia Dipterologica 7(2): 259-311 [268]
Generic Combinations
- Thoracochaeta brachystoma (Stenhammar, 1855). —
Frey, R. 1941. Enumeratio insectorum fenniae. VI. Diptera, Brachycera (excl. Muscidae, Tachinidae). Helsingfors : Helsingin Hyonteisvaihtoyhdistys 31 pp. [26]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Extra-limital distribution: Sweden; New Caledonia; New Zealand; Papua New Guinea; Afrotropical, Palaearctic, Nearctic & Neotropical regions. NSW, TAS and SA distributions from unpublished records in Australian Museum reference collection (det. Marshall)
IBRA
NSW, SA, Tas: Kanmantoo (KAN), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR)
History of changes
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