Species Pseudolycoriella cavatica (Skuse, 1888)

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Regional Maps

• Sciara cavatica Skuse, F.A.A. 1888. Diptera of Australia. Part II.—The Sciaridae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 3(2): 657-726, Pl. XI [688].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC(MMUS) Slide No. 009 ♂ adult, Glenbrook, Blue Mountains, NSW.
• Sciara familiaris Skuse, F.A.A. 1888. Diptera of Australia. Part II.—The Sciaridae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 3(2): 657-726, Pl. XI [687].

  Type data:

   Lectotype ANIC Slide No. 019-1 1 ♂, Elizabeth Bay, NSW.
  Paralectotype(s) ANIC 1 ♂, 1 ♀ (Not studied);
  Syntype(s) ANIC(MMUS) ♂ 2♀ adults, Elizabeth Bay (Sydney), NSW.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Broadley, A., Kauschke, E. & Mohrig, W. 2016. Revision of the types of male Sciaridae (Diptera) described from Australia by F.A.A. Skuse. Zootaxa 4193(3): 401-450 [437].
• Sciara festiva Skuse, F.A.A. 1888. Diptera of Australia. Part II.—The Sciaridae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 3(2): 657-726, Pl. XI [689].

  Type data:

   Lectotype ANIC Slide No. 021-1 1 ♂, Sydney, NSW.
  Paralectotype(s) ANIC 1 ♀ (Not studied);
  Syntype(s) ANIC(MMUS) ♂ ♀ adults, Sydney and Elizabeth Bay, NSW.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Broadley, A., Kauschke, E. & Mohrig, W. 2016. Revision of the types of male Sciaridae (Diptera) described from Australia by F.A.A. Skuse. Zootaxa 4193(3): 401-450 [441].
• Spathobdella setigera Hardy, D.E. 1960. Diptera: Nematocera—Brachycera (except Dolichopodidae). Insects Hawaii 10, 368 pp.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Broadley, A., Kauschke, E. & Mohrig, W. 2016. Revision of the types of male Sciaridae (Diptera) described from Australia by F.A.A. Skuse. Zootaxa 4193(3): 401-450 [437, 441]
• Kohler, A. 2019. The genus Pseudolycoriella Menzel & Mohrig, 1998 (Diptera, Sciaridae) in New Zealand. Zootaxa 4707(1): 1-69 [14]

Generic Combinations

• Pseudolycoriella cavatica (Skuse, 1888). —
  Broadley, A., Kauschke, E. & Mohrig, W. 2016. Revision of the types of male Sciaridae (Diptera) described from Australia by F.A.A. Skuse. Zootaxa 4193(3): 401-450 [437]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, WA: Sydney Basin (SB)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: volant.

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