Afroxanthandrus congensis
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Syrphoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Syrphidae
Subfamilia: Syrphinae
Tribus: Melanostomini
Genus: Afroxanthandrus
Species: Afroxanthandrus congensis
Name
Afroxanthandrus congensis (Curran, 1938)
Holotype: ♀, 16 December 1930, J.P. Chapin leg., AMNH
Type locality: DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, Équateur Province, Lukolela
Synonymy
- Xanthandrus congensis Curran, 1938: 18 (protonym)
- Xanthandrus magnificus Thompson in Goeldlin de Tiefenau & Thompson, 2019: 160 [synonymy by Midgley, Goergen & Jordaens, 2024: 68]
- Lectotype: ♂, 16 March 1977, J. Denon leg., MZLS [by subsequent designation by Midgley, Goergen & Jordaens, 2024: 68]
- Type locality: CAPE VERDE ISLANDS, Praia Region, São Tomé
- Afroxanthandrus congoensis (Curran, 1938) [subsequent misspelling by Kassebeer, 2000: 154]
References
Primary references
- Curran, C.H. 1938. Records and descriptions of African Syrphidae.—II (Diptera). American Museum Novitates 1010: 1–20. hdl: 2246/2208
Reference page. - Goeldlin de Tiefenau, P. & Thompson, F.C. 2019. A new flower fly from the Afrotropics (Diptera: Syrphidae). Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 155(3): 159–162. DOI: 10.31184/M00138908.1553.3967
Reference page.
Additional references
- Kassebeer, C.F. 2000. Afroxanthandrus gen. nov. (Diptera, Syrphidae), eine neue Gattung der Syrphinae aus Westafrika. Dipteron 3(2): 149–158. Full text (PDF) Reference page.
- Midgley, J.M., Goergen, G. & Jordaens, K. 2024. A revision of the Afrotropical hover fly genus Afroxanthandrus Kassebeer, 2000 (Diptera, Syrphidae), with the description of two new species and one new synonymy. European Journal of Taxonomy 968(1): 60–85. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2024.968.2717 Reference page.
Links
- Nomenclator Detail Record. Xanthandrus congensis Curran, 1938: 18. Record #45297. Systema Dipterorum (www.diptera.org) version 6.1, last updated 29 April 2025. Evenhuis, N.L. & Pape, T.. Accessed: 6 May 2025.
- Nomenclator Detail Record. Xanthandrus magnificus Thompson, 2019: 160. Record #211399. Systema Dipterorum (www.diptera.org) version 6.1, last updated 29 April 2025. Evenhuis, N.L. & Pape, T.. Accessed: 6 May 2025.