Evenhuis Neal L, Pont Adrian C, Whitmore Daniel
J. Linsley Gressitt Center for Entomological Research, Bishop Museum, 1525 Bernice Street, Honolulu, Hawai'i 96817-2704, USA; Email:
Oxford University Museum of Natural History, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PW, UK;; Email:
Zootaxa. 2015 Jun 25;3978(1):1-362. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3978.1.1.
The Diptera genus-group names of Charles Henry Tyler Townsend are reviewed and annotated. A total of 1506 available genus-group names in 12 families of Diptera are listed alphabetically for each name, giving author, year and page of original publication, originally included species, type species and method of fixation, current status of the name, family placement, and a list of any emendations of it that have been found in the literature. Remarks are given to clarify nomenclatural and/or taxonomic information. In addition, an index to all the species-group names of Diptera proposed by Townsend (1595, of which 1574 are available names) is given with bibliographic reference (year and page) to each original citation. An appendix with a full bibliography of almost 650 papers written by Townsend is presented with accurate dates of publication. Two new replacement names are proposed for preoccupied genus-group names and both are named to honor our good friend and colleague, James E. O'Hara, for his decades of work on tachinids: Oharamyia Evenhuis, Pont & Whitmore, n. name, for Lindigia Townsend, 1931 [Tachinidae] (preoccupied by Karsten, 1858); Jimimyia Evenhuis, Pont & Whitmore, n. name, for Siphonopsis Townsend, 1916 [Tachinidae] (preoccupied by Agassiz, 1846). Earlier dates of availability are found for the following: Eucnephalia Townsend, 1892 [Tachinidae]; Gabanimyia Townsend, 1914 [Tachinidae]; Incamyia Townsend, 1912 [Tachinidae]; Muscopteryx Townsend, 1892 [Tachinidae]; Philippolophosia Townsend, 1927 [Tachinidae]; Pseudokea Townsend, 1927 [Tachinidae]. Corrected or clarified included species and/or corrected or clarified type-species and methods of typification are given for: Alitophasia Townsend, 1934 [Tachinidae]; Almugmyia Townsend, 1911 [Tachinidae]; Arachnidomyia Townsend, 1934 [Sarcophagidae]; Austenina Townsend, 1921 [Glossinidae]; Austrohartigia Townsend, 1937 [Sarcophagidae]; Awatia Townsend, 1921 [Muscidae]; Azygobothria Townsend, 1911 [Tachinidae]; Brachymasicera Townsend, 1911 [Tachinidae]; Calocarcelia Townsend, 1927 [Tachinidae]; Cnephalodes Townsend, 1911 [Tachinidae]; Cyacyrtoneura Townsend, 1931 [Muscidae]; Cyrtoneuropsis Townsend, 1931 [Muscidae]; Cyrtosoma Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1893 [Tachinidae]; Epiphyllophila Townsend, 1927 [Tachinidae]; Eucalodexia Townsend, 1892 [Tachinidae]; Eumesembrina Townsend, 1908 [Muscidae]; Eumyobia Townsend, 1911 [Tachinidae]; Eusisyropa Townsend, 1908 [Tachinidae]; Gabanimyia Townsend, 1914 [Tachinidae]; Galactomyia Townsend, 1908 [Tachinidae]; Girschneria Townsend, 1919 [Tachinidae]; Gymnochaetopsis Townsend, 1914 [Tachinidae]; Himantostomopsis Townsend, 1921 [Tachinidae]; Incamyia Townsend, 1912 [Tachinidae]; Lithoexorista Townsend, 1921 [Tachinidae]; Muscopteryx Townsend, 1892 [Tachinidae]; Myocuphocera Townsend, 1931 [Tachinidae]; Myxexoristops Townsend, 1911 [Tachinidae]; Neojurinia Townsend, 1914 [Tachinidae]; Newsteadina Townsend, 1921 [Glossinidae]; Ommasicera Townsend, 1911 [Tachinidae]; Ophirion Townsend, 1911 [Tachinidae]; Ophiriodexia Townsend, 1911 [Tachinidae]; Ophiriosturmia Townsend, 1911 [Tachinidae]; Opsozelia Townsend, 1919 [Tachinidae]; Paleotachina Townsend, 1921 [Tachinidae]; Palexorista Townsend, 1921 [Tachinidae]; Phasiatacta Townsend, 1911 [Tachinidae]; Philippolophosia Townsend, 1927 [Tachinidae]; Phrissopolia Townsend, 1908 [Tachinidae]; Pseudokea Townsend, 1927 [Tachinidae]; Pygocalcager Townsend, 1935 [Tachinidae]; Trichobius Townsend, 1891 [Hippoboscidae]; Villeneuvia Townsend, 1921 [Tachinidae]; Zonoepalpus Townsend, 1927 [Tachinidae]; Zygosturmia Townsend, 1911 [Tachinidae]. The following names previously treated as available are shown to be unavailable.-Genera: Denatella Townsend, 1931, n. stat. [Calliphoridae]; Epseudocyptera Townsend, 1927, n. stat. [Tachinidae]; Eustomatodexia Townsend, 1892, n. stat. [Tachinidae].-Species: Epseudocyptera epalpata Townsend, 1927, n. stat. [Tachinidae]; Eustomatodexia insulensis Townsend, 1892, n. stat. [Tachinidae]. The following genus-group names, not listed in previous regional catalogs, are treated here: Arabisca Townsend, 1935 [Sarcophagidae]; Eupeleteria Townsend, 1908 [Tachinidae]; Macropatelloa Townsend, 1931 [Tachinidae]; Neohypostena Townsend, 1915 [Tachinidae]; Neometapodia Townsend, 1892 [Sarcophagidae]; Tricyclopsis Townsend, 1916 [Calliphoridae]; Trongia Townsend, 1916 [Calliphoridae]. Previous First Reviser actions for multiple original spellings that were overlooked by other workers are given for the following: Genus-group names-Microchaetona Townsend, 1919 [Tachinidae]; Neopodomyia Townsend, 1927 [Tachinidae]; Opsophytopsis Townsend, 1918 [Sarcophagidae]; Prohypotachina Townsend, 1933 [Tachinidae]; Rhinomyodes Townsend, 1933 [Tachinidae]; Servilliodes Townsend, 1926 [Tachinidae]; Tephromyiella Townsend, 1918 [Sarcophagidae]; Thelairochaetona Townsend, 1919 [Tachinidae]; Xanthopteromyia Townsend, 1926 [Tachinidae]. Species-group names-Brachybelvosia brasiliensis Townsend, 1927 [Tachinidae]; Neocraspedothrix nova Townsend, 1927 [Tachinidae]. The following nominal genera enter into new synonymies: Bathytheresia Townsend, 1915 under Billaea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830, n. syn. [Tachinidae]; Brachycoma Brauer & Bergenstamm, 1889 under Brachicoma Rondani, 1856, n. syn. [Sarcophagidae]; Chaetolyga Brauer, 1880 under Carcelia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830, n. syn. [Tachinidae]; Chaetoprosopa Marschall, 1873 under Choeteprosopa Macquart, 1851, n. syn. [Tachinidae]; Chlororhynchomyia Senior-White, Aubertin & Smart, 1940 under Metallea Wulp, 1880, n. syn. [Rhiniidae]; Chrysomyia Macquart, 1835 under Chrysomya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830, n. syn. [Calliphoridae]; Echinomyia Fischer von Waldheim, 1808 under Echinomya Latreille, 1805, n. syn. [Tachinidae]; Euhypochaetopsis Townsend, 1928 under Campylocheta Rondani, 1859, n. syn. [Tachinidae]; Graphomyia Macquart, 1834 under Graphomya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830, n. syn. [Muscidae]; Kurintjimyia Townsend, 1926 under Tachina Meigen, 1803, n. syn. [Tachinidae]; Labidigaster Macquart, 1844 under Labigastera Macquart, 1834, n. syn. [Tachinidae]; Mellanactia Guimarães, 1971 under Oxynops Townsend, 1912, n. syn. [Tachinidae]; Ochromia Townsend, 1935 under Bengalia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830, n. syn. [Tachinidae]; Pachyrrhina Osten Sacken, 1881 under Nephrotoma Meigen, 1803, n. syn. [Tipulidae]; Procraspedothrix Townsend, 1932 under Phytomyptera Rondani, 1844, n. syn. [Tachinidae]; Pseudogymnosoma Townsend, 1918 under Neomyia Walker, 1859, n. syn. [Muscidae]; Pseudoservillia Townsend, 1916 under Tachina Meigen, 1803, n. syn. [Tachinidae]; Rhymosia Mik, 1886 under Rymosia Winnertz, 1863, n. syn. [Mycetophilidae]; Rhynchomyia Macquart, 1835 under Rhyncomya Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830, n. syn. [Rhiniidae]; Servillioides Townsend, 1926 under Tachina Meigen, 1803, n. syn. [Tachinidae]; Servilliopsis Townsend, 1916 under Tachina Meigen, 1803, n. syn. [Tachinidae]; Stephanostoma Cole, 1923 under Bercaea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863, n. syn. [Sarcophagidae]; Stomatorhinia Townsend, 1935 under Stomorhina Rondani, 1861, n. syn. [Rhiniidae]; Toxorrhina Osten Sacken, 1869 under Toxorhina Loew, 1850, n. syn. [Limoniidae]; Trichoneura Townsend, 1935 under Stevenia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830, n. syn. [Rhinophoridae]; Trichopticus Schnabl, 1889 under Thricops Rondani, 1856, n. syn. [Muscidae]; Tricyclopsis Townsend, 1916 under Paracalliphora Townsend, 1916, n. syn. [Calliphoridae].
对查尔斯·亨利·泰勒·汤森(Charles Henry Tyler Townsend)的双翅目属级名称进行了综述和注释。按字母顺序列出了双翅目12个科中总共1506个可用的属级名称,每个名称都给出了作者、年份和原始出版物的页码、最初包含的物种、模式种和定模方法、该名称的当前状态、科的归属,以及在文献中发现的对其进行的任何修订列表。给出了注释以阐明命名和/或分类信息。此外,还给出了汤森提出的所有双翅目物种级名称的索引(共1595个,其中1574个为可用名称),并列出了每个原始引用的文献参考(年份和页码)。附录中列出了汤森撰写的近650篇论文的完整参考文献,并给出了准确的出版日期。
为两个已被占用的属级名称提出了新的替代名称,这两个名称均以纪念我们的好朋友和同事詹姆斯·E·奥哈拉(James E. O'Hara),以表彰他在寄蝇科数十年的工作:Oharamyia Evenhuis、Pont和Whitmore,新名称,用于替代汤森1931年的Lindigia [寄蝇科](已被卡斯滕1858年占用);Jimimyia Evenhuis、Pont和Whitmore,新名称,用于替代汤森1916年的Siphonopsis [寄蝇科](已被阿加西1846年占用)。
Eucnephalia Townsend,1892年 [寄蝇科];Gabanimyia Townsend,1914年 [寄蝇科];Incamyia Townsend,1912年 [寄蝇科];Muscopteryx Townsend,1892年 [寄蝇科];Philippolophosia Townsend,1927年 [寄蝇科];Pseudokea Townsend,1927年 [寄蝇科]。
对以下属的包含物种和/或模式种及模式化方法进行了修正或阐明:Alitophasia Townsend,1934年 [寄蝇科];Almugmyia Townsend,1911年 [寄蝇科];Arachnidomyia Townsend,1934年 [麻蝇科];Austenina Townsend,1921年 [舌蝇科];Austrohartigia Townsend,1937年 [麻蝇科];Awatia Townsend,1921年 [蝇科];Azygobothria Townsend,1911年 [寄蝇科];Brachymasicera Townsend,1911年 [寄蝇科];Calocarcelia Townsend,1927年 [寄蝇科];Cnephalodes Townsend,1911年 [寄蝇科];Cyacyrtoneura Townsend,1931年 [蝇科];Cyrtoneuropsis Townsend,1931年 [蝇科];Cyrtosoma Brauer & Bergenstamm,1893年 [寄蝇科];Epiphyllophila Townsend,1927年 [寄蝇科];Eucalodexia Townsend,1892年 [寄蝇科];Eumesembrina Townsend,1908年 [蝇科];Eumyobia Townsend,1911年 [寄蝇科];Eusisyropa Townsend,1908年 [寄蝇科];Gabanimyia Townsend,1914年 [寄蝇科];Galactomyia Townsend,1908年 [寄蝇科];Girschneria Townsend,1919年 [寄蝇科];Gymnochaetopsis Townsend,1914年 [寄蝇科];Himantostomopsis Townsend,1921年 [寄蝇科];Incamyia Townsend,1912年 [寄蝇科];Lithoexorista Townsend,1921年 [寄蝇科];Muscopteryx Townsend,1892年 [寄蝇科];Myocuphocera Townsend,1931年 [寄蝇科];Myxexoristops Townsend,1911年 [寄蝇科];Neojurinia Townsend,1914年 [寄蝇科];Newsteadina Townsend,1921年 [舌蝇科];Ommasicera Townsend,1911年 [寄蝇科];Ophirion Townsend,1911年 [寄蝇科];Ophiriodexia Townsend,1911年 [寄蝇科];Ophiriosturmia Townsend,1911年 [寄蝇科];Opsozelia Townsend,1919年 [寄蝇科];Paleotachina Townsend,1921年 [寄蝇科];Palexorista Townsend,1921年 [寄蝇科];Phasiatacta Townsend,1911年 [寄蝇科];Philippolophosia Townsend,1927年 [寄蝇科];Phrissopolia Townsend,1908年 [寄蝇科];Pseudokea Townsend,1927年 [寄蝇科];Pygocalcager Townsend,1935年 [寄蝇科];Trichobius Townsend,1891年 [虱蝇科];Villeneuvia Townsend,1921年 [寄蝇科];Zonoepalpus Townsend,1927年 [寄蝇科];Zygosturmia Townsend,1911年 [寄蝇科]。
以下先前被视为可用的名称现被证明不可用。属:Denatella Townsend,1931年,新状态 [丽蝇科];Epseudocyptera Townsend,1927年,新状态 [寄蝇科];Eustomatodexia Townsend,1892年,新状态 [寄蝇科]。种:Epseudocyptera epalpata Townsend,1927年,新状态 [寄蝇科];Eustomatodexia insulensis Townsend,1892年,新状态 [寄蝇科]。
Arabisca Townsend,1935年 [麻蝇科];Eupeleteria Townsend,1908年 [寄蝇科];Macropatelloa Townsend,1931年 [寄蝇科];Neohypostena Townsend,1915年 [寄蝇科];Neometapodia Townsend,1892年 [麻蝇科];Tricyclopsis Townsend,1916年 [丽蝇科];Trongia Townsend,1916年 [丽蝇科]。
给出了先前其他研究者忽略的多个原始拼写的首次修订者行动,涉及以下属级名称:Microchaetona Townsend,1919年 [寄蝇科];Neopodomyia Townsend,1927年 [寄蝇科];Opsophytopsis Townsend,1918年 [麻蝇科];Prohypotachina Townsend,1933年 [寄蝇科];Rhinomyodes Townsend,1933年 [寄蝇科];Servilliodes Townsend,1926年 [寄蝇科];Tephromyiella Townsend,1918年 [麻蝇科];Thelairochaetona Townsend,1919年 [寄蝇科];Xanthopteromyia Townsend,1926年 [寄蝇科]。物种级名称:Brachybelvosia brasiliensis Townsend,1927年 [寄蝇科];Neocraspedothrix nova Townsend,1927年 [寄蝇科]。
Bathytheresia Townsend,1915年,归入Billaea Robineau-Desvoidy,1830年,新同义关系 [寄蝇科];Brachycoma Brauer & Bergenstamm,1889年,归入Brachicoma Rondani,1856年,新同义关系 [麻蝇科];Chaetolyga Brauer,1880年