Rhamphomyia tristis Walker, 1857

Sinclair, Bradley J. & Saigusa, Toyohei, 2018, Revision of Francis Walker’s female types of North American Rhamphomyia Meigen (Diptera: Empididae), Bonn zoological Bulletin 67 (2), pp. 129-143 : 142

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scientific name	Rhamphomyia tristis Walker, 1857
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Rhamphomyia tristis Walker, 1857 View in CoL

Rhamphomyia tristis Walker, 1857: 148 View in CoL . Type locality: “ United States ”.

Type material. Not available (see Smith 1971).

Remarks. According to Smith (1971), the type specimen has not been identified in BMNH and the Oxford Univer- sity Museum of Natural History.

Acknowledgements. We are indebted to the following curators and their respective institutions for the loan of specimens: Duncan Sivell (BMNH), Pekka Vilkamaa (MZH), Steve Marshall (UGIC), Yngve Brodin (NRMS) and Allen Norrbom (USNM). Torsten Dikow (USNM) kindly assisted BJS during a visit to the Smithsonian Institution. Igor Shamshev (St. Petersburg) and Miroslav Barták (Prague) are thanked for comments on an earlier draft.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Diptera
Family	Empididae
Genus	Rhamphomyia