Entomology 27053: Phthiria cyanoceps

Entomology 27053
Phthiria cyanoceps
whole animal (mounted)

Lectotype of Phthiria cyanoceps
Syntype of Phthiria cyanoceps

Cohasset
North America: United States: Massachusetts: Norfolk
8-IX (1700-01-01 - 1903-09-08)

Identifications

Phthiria cyanoceps Johnson 1903

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Diptera Bombyliidae Phthiria cyanoceps

Identified by Charles Willison Johnson on 1982-12-31
Nature of ID: taxonomic revision
Remarks: lectotype designation (unpublished?)

Phthiria cyanoceps Johnson 1903

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Diptera Bombyliidae Phthiria cyanoceps

Identified by Charles Willison Johnson on 1903-12-31
Nature of ID: type ID

Citations

Johnson 1903, Page 184, Syntype of Phthiria cyanoceps

OD: "Four males and one female were collected by Mr. Owen Bryant and myself, on September 8th, by sweeping over the scanty vegetation on a white sandy tract near the beach at Cohasset, Mass." Labeled as a holotype, but most likely original type status of syntype. -RLH, 2017

Evenhuis 1982, Lectotype of Phthiria cyanoceps

Possibly unpublished. -RLH, 2017

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Media Details
Johnson (1903) Psyche 10: 184-185

Locality and Collecting Event Details

Continent/Ocean:	North America
Country:	United States
State/Province:	Massachusetts
County:	Norfolk
Specific Locality:	Cohasset
Verbatim Locality:	Cohasset, Mass, 8-IX; C. W. Johnson
Collecting Source:	wild caught
Collecting Date:	8-IX (1700-01-01 - 1903-09-08)