Species Dolichopeza (Dolichopeza) cinerea (Macquart, 1846)
- Apeilesis cinerea Macquart, J. 1846. Diptères exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus. Supplément. Mémoires de la Société des sciences, de l'agriculture et des arts de Lille 1844: 133-364, pls 1-20 [The date on the wrapper of the journal is 1846, the date on the title page is 1845. The last 4 pages of this paper in the journal (containing the index) are numbered 363, 364, 363, 364. The next article in the journal begins on page 365. The pagination of the reprint is continuous, thus the reprint appears to contain 2 additional pages. Reprinted with pagination 5-238, Roret, Paris, with "1846" on both the wrapper and title page. Reprint recorded in the 7 November 1846 issue of Bibliogr. Fr. The Bibliogr. Fr. mentions the journal version in the 22 August 1846 issue; it was presented by Macquart at the 22 July 1846 meeting of the Société Entomologique de France] [137] [the original description is on page 9 of the reprint edition].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MNHP ♂ adult, TAS; MNHP ♀ adult (number of syntypes not stated in original description or subsequent studies), TAS.Type locality references:
Hardy, G.H. 1929. On the type locality of certain flies described by Macquart in "Diptères exotiques", supplement four. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 54: 61-64 (doubts concerning the veracity of Verreaux specimens labelled Tasmania). - Dolichopeza longidigitalis Alexander, C.P. 1924. New or little-known Tipulidae (Diptera).—XX. Australasian species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9 13: 177-194 [182].
Type data:
Holotype AM K48201 ♂ adult, Blue Mountains, NSW [33° 39' 55" S 150° 17' 4" E].
Paratype(s) AM ♀ adult; AM 3 adults (not found); ANIC adult (damaged, no abdomen); ANIC ♂ adult.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Dobrotworsky, N.V. 1974. The Tipulidae (Diptera) of Australia. XII. The genus Dolichopeza Curtis. Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 32: 1-27 [7]
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
ACT, NSW, Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: volant.
Extra Ecological Information
Damp shady situations.
General References
Bergroth, E. 1889. Ueber einige palaearktische Tipuliden. Wiener Entomologische Zeitung 8: 113-120 [114]
Theischinger, G. 1993. The Australian species of Dolichopeza Curtis (Diptera: Tipulidae). Linzer Biologische Beiträge 25(2): 833-911 [865] (distribution)
History of changes
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03-Nov-2011 | 29-Sep-2015 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |