Species Cerdistus exilis (Macquart, 1838)
- Asilus exilis Macquart, J. 1838. Diptères exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus. Tome première – 2.e partie. Paris : Roret pp. 5-207. [145-146 (261-262)].
Type data:
Holotype MNHP ♂, Île des Kanguroos, Nouvelle-Hollande [=Kangaroo Island, SA]. - Asilus margitis Walker, F. 1849. List of the specimens of dipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part II. London : British Museum pp. [iii] + 231–484. [Date published April 21] [461].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♀, New Holland [=Australia]. - Asilus nigrinus Macquart, J. 1850. Diptères exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus. 4e supplément. Mémoires de la Société Royale des Sciences, de l'Agriculture et des Arts de Lille 1849(2): 309-479 [reprinted with pagination 5–161, Roret, Paris. The reprint version includes only pp. 309–465 of the original journal article] [397 (93)] [junior homonym].
Type data:
Holotype OUM ♂, Nouvelle-Hollande [=Australia].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Lavigne, R. 2016. Comments on Status of Asilus exilis Macquart 1838 (Diptera: Asilidae). Entomological News 126(3): 241–244
Generic Combinations
- Neoitamus exilis (Macquart, 1838). —
Hardy, G.H.H. 1920. Descriptions of Australian flies of the family Asilidae, (Diptera) with synonyms and notes. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 45: 185-202 [Date published 16 August 1920] [189] - Trichoitamus margitis (Walker, 1849). —
Hardy, G.H. 1942. Miscellaneous Notes on Australian Diptera IX. Superfamily Asiloidea. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 67: 197- 204 [Date published 15 September 1942] [201] - Neoitamus nigrinus (Macquart, 1850). —
Hardy, G.H.H. 1920. Descriptions of Australian flies of the family Asilidae, (Diptera) with synonyms and notes. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 45: 185-202 [Date published 16 August 1920] [189]
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
ACT, NSW, Qld, SA: Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)
General References
Hardy, G.H.H. 1929. Notes on the identity of described Australian flies of the genus Cerdistus (Asilidae). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 54: 80–88 [Date published May 15]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 01-Feb-2019 | DIPTERA Linnaeus, 1758 | 19-Dec-2018 | MODIFIED | |
| 18-Mar-2013 | 18-Mar-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 19-Apr-2012 | 19-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |