Species Mycomya quadrimaculata Kerr, Thompson & Kerr, 2023
- Mycomya quadrimaculata Kerr, S., Thompson, S. & Kerr, P. 2023. A new species of Mycomya Rondani, 1856 (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) common to southeast Australia, Tasmania, and New Zealand. Zootaxa 5264: 418-428 [419].Zoobank Registration Number:urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:CF403013-07F9-4288-9BDA-EB615003107B
Type data:
Holotype OMNZ IV154944 ♂ (netted in urban garden, 23 Nov 2021, D.S. Kerr), Dunedin, Rainton Road, NEW ZEALAND [45° 54′ 2.81″ S, 170° 28′ 58.93″E].
Paratype(s) TMAG F100202 various (sweep net, Oct 24, 2019, S.J. Grove), Southern Forests, Arve R. Picnic Area, Tas [43° 9′ 31.7′′S, 146° 48′ 25.2′′ E]; TMAG numerous various (sweep net, 25 Nov. 2019, S.J. Grove), Mt Wedge, Tas [42° 50′ 2.8′′ S, 146° 16′ 40.1′′ E]; OMNZ IV154945 ♀ (light trap near Mt Thunderbolt, May 23–24, 2000, O. Seeman), Ouse District, Tas [42° 27′ 58.0′′ S, 146° 33′ 50.8′′ E]; OMNZ ♀ (light trap, May 27–28, 2000, O. Seeman), Wylds District, near intersection of Florentine & Tiger Rd., Tas [42° 37′ 8.0′′ S, 146° 25′ 18.5′′E].
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Also known from New Zealand
IBRA
ACT, Tas: South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MYCETOPHILIDAE Newman, 1834 | 07-Jun-2023 | ADDED | Dr Bryan Lessard (ABRS) |