Species Mimegralla sepsoides (Walker, 1859)

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• Calobata sepsoides Walker, F. 1859. Catalogue of the dipterous insects collected in the Aru Islands by Mr. A.R. Wallace, with descriptions of new species [concl.]. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London 3: 111-131 [1 February] [124].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH ♀? (genitalia missing) (probably Jan.-June 1857, A.R. Wallace), Aru Islands.
• Calobata impingens Walker, F. 1860. Catalogue of the dipterous insects collected at Makessar in Celebes by Mr. A. R. Wallace, with descriptions of new species [continued]. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London 4: 145–172 [161-162].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) BMNH ♂♀, A.R. Wallace, Indonesia, Celebes, Makessar.
• Calobata contraria Walker, F. 1861. Catalogue of the dipterous insects collected at Dorey, New Guinea, by Mr. A.R. Wallace, with descriptions of new species. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London 5: 229-254 [Date published 27 March] [253].

  Type data:

   Lectotype MV ♂ (probably Mar.-July 1858, A.R. Wallace), West New Guinea, Dorey, Vogelkop distict.

  Type locality references:

  McAlpine, D.K. 1998. Review of the Australian stilt flies (Dipera : Micropezidae) with a phylogenetic analysis of the family. Invertebrate Taxonomy 12: 55-134 [117].
• Calobata bürgersi Enderlein, G. 1922. Klassifikation der Mikropeziden. Archiv für Naturgeschichte (A) 88: 140-229 [Date published June] [184].

  Type data:

   Holotype ♂ (30.v.1912, Bürgers), "Deutsch Neu-Guinea" (north eastern PNG, formerly German New Guinea).
• Mimegralla alimana keiensis Hennig, W. 1935. Revision der Tyliden (Dipt., Acalypt.). II. Teil: die ausseramerikanischen Taeniapterinae, die Trepidariinae und Tylinae. Allgemeines über die Tyliden. Zugleich ein Beitrag zu den Ergebnissen der Sunda-expedition Rensch, 1927 [part]. Konowia 14: 192-216, 289-310. [Publication split: pp. 192-216 (15 June); 289-310 (15 December)] [201].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) ZIH 3♀, "Kei-Inseln", (Kei Islands).
• Mimegralla ponapensis Hennig, W. 1935. Revision der Tyliden (Dipt., Acalypt.). II. Teil: die ausseramerikanischen Taeniapterinae, die Trepidariinae und Tylinae. Allgemeines über die Tyliden. Zugleich ein Beitrag zu den Ergebnissen der Sunda-expedition Rensch, 1927 [part]. Konowia 14: 192-216, 289-310. [Publication split: pp. 192-216 (15 June); 289-310 (15 December)] [207].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZIH ♂, "Karolinen, Ponape" (Caroline Islands, Ponape).
• Mimegralla ponapensis kusaieana Steyskal, G.C. 1952. Australasian stilt-legged flies (Diptera: Tylidae) in the United States National Museum. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 102 [= No. 3294]: 161-180 [Date published 26 February] [170-171].

  Type data:

   Holotype USNM ♂ (21.viii.1946, H.K. Townes No.1815), Caroline Islands, Kusaie Island (Lele).

 

Generic Combinations

• Mimegralla sepsoides (Walker, 1859). —
  Evenhuis, N.L. 1989. Family Micropezidae. pp. 464-467 in Evenhuis, N.L. (ed.). Catalog of the Diptera of the Australasian and Oceanian Regions. Honolulu and Leiden : Bishop Museum Press and E.J. Brill 1155 pp. [466]

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Extra-limital distribution: Aru Islands, New Guinea (mainland); possibly Sunda Islands, Sulawesi, Micronesia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NT, Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Darwin Coastal (DAC)

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
14-Feb-2011		14-Feb-2011	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)