II. classification of the Mydinae, with description of a new genus and a revision of Ceriomydas Williston

The subfamily Mydinae is exclusively American and is here divided in 4 tribes: Dolichogasterini, nexo (only genus, Dolichogaster Macquart); Messiasiini, nexo (only genus. Messiasia d'Andretta); Phyllomydini, nexo (only genus, Phyllomydas Bigot); and Mydini Latreille with 3 genera : Mydas Fabric...

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Published: Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo 1974-06-01
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description The subfamily Mydinae is exclusively American and is here divided in 4 tribes: Dolichogasterini, nexo (only genus, Dolichogaster Macquart); Messiasiini, nexo (only genus. Messiasia d'Andretta); Phyllomydini, nexo (only genus, Phyllomydas Bigot); and Mydini Latreille with 3 genera : Mydas Fabricius; Ceriomydas Williston; and Mapinguari, gen. n., for Mydas politus Wiedemann, from Amazonia). Ceriomydas Williston is redefined, and several species transferred to it; its present composition is the following : 1. brederi (Curran, 1951; Bahamas); 2. crassipes (Westwood, 1841; Brazil : Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo); 3. cubanus (Curran, 1951; Cuba); 4. darlingtoni, sp. n. (Dominican Republic); 5. fraudulentus Williston, 1898 (Brazil : Mato Grosso); 6. gracilis (Macquart, 1834; Cuba); 7.? tricolor (Wiedemann, 1830; Cuba); 8. vespoides, sp, n. (Brazil : São Paulo).
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spelling doaj.art-c7f749d8fcfc48aab2e4250021463c922022-12-22T02:40:35ZengMuseu de Zoologia da Universidade de São PauloArquivos de Zoologia0066-78702176-77931974-06-01251II. classification of the Mydinae, with description of a new genus and a revision of Ceriomydas WillistonO EditorThe subfamily Mydinae is exclusively American and is here divided in 4 tribes: Dolichogasterini, nexo (only genus, Dolichogaster Macquart); Messiasiini, nexo (only genus. Messiasia d'Andretta); Phyllomydini, nexo (only genus, Phyllomydas Bigot); and Mydini Latreille with 3 genera : Mydas Fabricius; Ceriomydas Williston; and Mapinguari, gen. n., for Mydas politus Wiedemann, from Amazonia). Ceriomydas Williston is redefined, and several species transferred to it; its present composition is the following : 1. brederi (Curran, 1951; Bahamas); 2. crassipes (Westwood, 1841; Brazil : Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo); 3. cubanus (Curran, 1951; Cuba); 4. darlingtoni, sp. n. (Dominican Republic); 5. fraudulentus Williston, 1898 (Brazil : Mato Grosso); 6. gracilis (Macquart, 1834; Cuba); 7.? tricolor (Wiedemann, 1830; Cuba); 8. vespoides, sp, n. (Brazil : São Paulo).https://www.revistas.usp.br/azmz/article/view/11974
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II. classification of the Mydinae, with description of a new genus and a revision of Ceriomydas Williston
Arquivos de Zoologia
title II. classification of the Mydinae, with description of a new genus and a revision of Ceriomydas Williston
title_full II. classification of the Mydinae, with description of a new genus and a revision of Ceriomydas Williston
title_fullStr II. classification of the Mydinae, with description of a new genus and a revision of Ceriomydas Williston
title_full_unstemmed II. classification of the Mydinae, with description of a new genus and a revision of Ceriomydas Williston
title_short II. classification of the Mydinae, with description of a new genus and a revision of Ceriomydas Williston
title_sort ii classification of the mydinae with description of a new genus and a revision of ceriomydas williston
url https://www.revistas.usp.br/azmz/article/view/11974
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