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Occurrence data of Namibimydas and Nothomydas (Diptera: Asiloidea: Mydidae)

Citation

Dikow T (2012). Occurrence data of Namibimydas and Nothomydas (Diptera: Asiloidea: Mydidae). ZooKeys. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/fy16po accessed via GBIF.org on 2019-12-16.

Description

Occurrence data of two Mydidae genera from Namibia and South Africa - Namibimydas Hesse, 1972 and Nothomydas Hesse, 1969 - based on a new taxonomic revision published in African Invertebrates in 2012.

Purpose

The occurrence data are made available as a unique data-set in order to facilitate the test of the species and distributional hypotheses postulated in this taxonomic revision/review.

Taxonomic Coverages

Insecta: Diptera: Mydidae: Syllegomydinae: Namibimydas, Nothomydas
  1. Namibimydas gaerdesi
    rank: species
  2. Namibimydas prinsi
    rank: species
  3. Namibimydas psamminos
    rank: species
  4. Namibimydas stuckenbergi
    rank: species
  5. Nothomydas aquilonius
    rank: species
  6. Nothomydas gariepinus
    rank: species
  7. Nothomydas namaquensis
    rank: species
  8. Nothomydas picketti
    rank: species

Geographic Coverages

western Namibia and western South Africa

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Torsten Dikow
originator
position: Research Entomologist
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
10th Street and Constitution Avenue NW
Washington
20004
DC
US
Telephone: +1 202 633 1005
email: DikowT@si.edu
homepage: http://asiloidflies.si.edu
Torsten Dikow
metadata author
position: Research Entomologist
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
10th Street and Constitution Avenue NW
Washington
20004
DC
US
Telephone: +1 202 633 1005
email: DikowT@si.edu
homepage: http://asiloidflies.si.edu
Torsten Dikow
principal investigator
position: Research Entomologist
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
10th Street and Constitution Avenue NW
Washington
20004
DC
US
Telephone: +1 202 633 1005
email: DikowT@si.edu
homepage: http://asiloidflies.si.edu
Torsten Dikow
administrative point of contact
position: Research Entomologist
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
10th Street and Constitution Avenue NW
Washington
20004
DC
US
Telephone: +1 202 633 1005
email: DikowT@si.edu
homepage: http://asiloidflies.si.edu
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