Species Microtropesa obtusa (Walker, 1853)
- Tachina obtusa Walker, F. 1853. Diptera. Part IV. pp. 253-414 in Saunders, W.W. (ed.). Insecta Saundersiana: or characters of undescribed insects in the collection of William Wilson Saunders, Esq., F.R.S., F.L.S., &c. London : Van Voorst Vol. 1. [274].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH ♀ (by fixation of Townsend, 1932: 40), NSW. - Echinomyia stolida Walker, F. 1858. Characters of undescribed Diptera in the collection of W.W. Saunders, Esq., F.R.S., &c. [part]. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London N.S. 4: 190-235 [195].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♂, NSW. - Microtropesa flavitarsis Malloch, J.R. 1929. Notes on Australian Diptera. XX. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 54: 283-343 [288] [misspelt as Microtropeza].
Type data:
Holotype AM K57938 ♂, Launceston, TAS [41° 26' 19" S 147° 8' 4" E].
Generic Combinations
- Microtropesa obtusa (Walker, 1853). —
Hardy, G.H. 1939. Notes on Australian Muscoidea IV. The genus Microtropeza and some Phaoniinae. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 50: 33-39 [Date published 8 June] [36] - Gerotachina obtusa (Walker, 1853). —
Townsend, C.H.T. 1916. New genera and species of Australian Muscoidea. The Canadian Entomologist 48: 151-160 [152]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia
IBRA
NSW, SA, Tas, WA: Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2020 | OESTROIDEA Leach, 1815 | 05-Mar-2020 | MODIFIED | Max Beatson (AM) |
| 02-Feb-2018 | 23-Jun-2016 | MODIFIED | ||
| 02-Feb-2018 | 04-Oct-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |