Conops (Asiconops) simplex Kröber, 1915
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Conops (Asiconops) simplex Kröber, 1915 |
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Conops (Asiconops) simplex Kröber, 1915 View in CoL
( Figs 50–53)
Conops simplex Kröber, 1915 b: 46 View in CoL .
Conops aureocinctus Kröber, 1915 b: 52 View in CoL , n. syn.
Holotype of Conops aureocinctus KrÖber, 1915 (examined): ♀ bearing following labels: (1) “Algoabay / Capland / Dr.Brauns / 29.12.[18]95 [written perpendicularly]”; (2) “Type”; (3) “ Conops ♀ / aureocinctus m. / O. Kröber det. 1914” ( NMW).
Material examined: Benin: 1♂, Ahozon, forest area [6°22'57.59"N 2°09'15.92"E], 26.i.2014, G. Goergen ( IITA); 1♂, Pénéssoulou, forest area [9°15'58.26"N 1°33'04.81"E], xi.2003, G. Goergen ( IITA). Kenya: 1♂, Coast Province, N edge of Arabuko Sokoke forest [UTM 37 M 607257 9644873], 83 m, 28.v.2006, P. Cerretti, D.Avesani, G. Carpaneto, G. Nardi ( PMME). Nigeria: 1♀, Ibadan, 24.vii.1947, collector unknown, det. as C. aureocinctus by Camras 1999 ( NHML NHMUK 010922066). South Africa: Western Cape: 1♂ 1♀, Ceres [33°22'S 19°19'E], ii.1932, J. Ogilvie ( NHML NHMUK 010922063, NHMUK 010922064); 1♂, Worcester [33°39'S 19°26'E], i.1929, J. Ogilvie, wrongly des. as holotype of C. aureomicans , det. as C. castaneus by Camras 1999 ( NHML NHMUK 010922051); 1♀, Worcester, i.1929, R.E. Turner, det. as C. aureocinctus by KrÖber 1938 ( NHML); 1♀, Worcester, i.1929, R.E. Turner, det. as C. aureomicans by KrÖber 1938 ( NHML NHMUK 010922065); Eastern Cape: 1♀, Albany, x.1954, M.J. Cooke ( AMGS); 1♂, Grahamstown, Hilton, 6.i.1983, D.W. Gess ( AMGS); 1♀, Rietrivier Mouth [33°34'46"S 26°56'14"E], near Port Alfred, 28.i.1973, F.W. Gess ( AMGS); 1♀, Howison’s Port [33.21°S 26.30°E], 25.ii.1993, G.S. Cumming ( AMGS); 1 specimen, Pondoland, Port St. Johns [31°38'S 29°32'E], 15–31.v.1923, R.E. Turner, det. as C. aureomicans by Kröber 1938 ( NHML NHMUK 010922062).
Remarks: The female holotype of C. aureocinctus fits completely the concept of C. simplex . Conops aureocinctus KrÖber, 1915 is therefore considered a junior synonym of Conops simplex Kröber, 1915 (n. syn.).
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