Species Microdon pictipennis (Macquart, 1850)
- Aphritis pictipennis 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] [433 (129)].
Type data:
Status unknown, MNHP ♀, Tas.Type locality references:
Pape, T. & Thompson, F.C. (eds) 10 August 2010. Systema Dipterorum,. Version 1.0. http://www.diptera.org/ (1 work record (not peer-reviewed material) Microdon (Microdon) pictipennis (Macquart). Accessed on 10 August 2010). - Microdon pictulipennis Hull, F.M. 1944. Additional species of Microdon in the British Museum Natural History. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 11 11: 241-261 [249].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♂ (7 Feb. 1913, A.White), Tas: Mangalore.
Paratype(s) BMNH 2♂ (7 Feb. 1913, A.White), Tas: Mangalore.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Reemer, M. & Ståhls, G. 2013. Generic revision and species classification of the Microdontinae (Diptera, Syrphidae). ZooKeys 288: 1–213 [142]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Ferguson, 1926 states: " This locality even must be viewed with doubt, as many species described as from Tasmania in this portion of Macquart's work are now known to be from the maninland."
Australian Endemic.
Distribution References
- Ferguson, E.W. 1926. Revision of Australian Syrphidae (Diptera). Part i. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 51: 137-183 [181]
- Hull, F.M. 1936. A checklist of the described species of Syrphidae from Australia and the regional islands. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 18: 190-212 [204]
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-Oct-2011 | 05-Sep-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 07-Apr-2010 | MODIFIED |