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Nomenclator Detail Record
 
 
 
Name: Bombylius opistholeucus Hesse, 1961: 60
Type: n. n. for nigripes Hesse, 1938
Status: (Available, Valid) New (Replacement) Name
Notes:
Valid Name: Parisus opistholeucus Hesse
Family: Bombyliidae
Category: Species
Range: (AF: AF) South Africa (Northern Cape)
URL:
Citation: Hesse, A.J. 1961. Supplementary contributions to the revision of the Bombyliidae (Diptera) of southern Africa. Synonymical notes and comments of some species and descriptions of new forms in the pale-legge, pale-spined and pale-haired group (Group 2), and the shaggy-haired micans-group (Group 3) of Bombylius. Revta Fac. Cienc. Univ. Lisb. 2e Ser. (C) 8[1960]: 51-95. [1961.04.01]
Verification Code: 101
Authority: Evenhuis, N.L. & Greathead, D.J. 1999
Revision Date: 06/20/2023
Kind of Name: Species
Record #: 204061
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