Psychoda surcoufi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Psychodomorpha

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Antliophora Ordo: Diptera Subordo: Nematocera Infraordo: Psychodomorpha

Familia: Psychodidae
Subfamilia: Psychodinae
Tribus: Psychodini
Genus: Psychoda
Species: Psychoda surcoufi

Name

Psychoda surcoufi Tonnoir, 1922

Type locality:

Typus:

Combinations

• Psychoda sigma subsp. surcoufi Tonnoir, 1922
• Psychoda surcoufi Tonnoir, 1922

Which is original combination? Other later cite was described on p.74.

• Logima surcoufi (Tonnoir, 1922)

Synonymy

Psychoda submaculata Tonnoir, 1929: 6 (Junior subjective synonym of Psychoda surcoufi in Duckhouse, 1966: 211).

• • Type locality: Chile (South)
    • Typus: Females ♀

Psychoda spatulata Satchell, 1950: 166 (Junior subjective synonym of Psychoda surcoufi in Duckhouse, 1966: 211).

• • Type locality: New Zealand
    • Typus: ??

(Else, Duckhouse, 1966: 211 notes that Psychoda sigma Kincaid, 1899 is close, but treats as distinct)

References

Primary references

• Duckhouse, D.A. 1966. Psychodidae (Diptera, Nematocera) of southern Australia: Subfamily Psychodinae. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 118(6): 153–220. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1966.tb00837.x . Reference page. 
• Tonnoir, A. 1922. Synopsis des espèces europeennes du genre Psychoda (Diptères). Annales de la Société entomologique de Belgique 62: 49–88.

Links

• Duckhouse, D.A. & Lewis, D.J. 2016. Family Psychodidae. In: Evenhuis, N.L. (Ed.), Catalog of the Diptera of the Australasian and Oceanian Regions. Online version. Version Last revised 15 April 2016. LINK, https://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/aocat/pdf/15psychod.pdf PDF
• van Klinken, R.D. & Greenslade, P. 2006. Insecta. In The invertebrates of Macquarie Island. Greenslade, P. (Ed.). Australian Antarctic Division, Kingston, Tasmania. Pp. 18-73 ISBN 1 876934 107 Reference page.  [see p. 46]
• Withers, P. 1988. Revisionary notes on British species of Psychoda Latreille (Diptera, Psychodidae) including new synonyms and a species new to science. British Journal of Entomology and Natural History 1: 69–76. BHL Reference page. 

See also

• Psychodidae (Diptera, Nematocera) of southern Australia: subfamily Psychodinae.
• Further records of Psychoda surcoufi (Diptera, Psychodidae).
• Abundance of Psychoda surcoufi Tonnoir (Dipt., Psychodidae) around garden compost.
• Psychoda surcoufi Tonnoir (Diptera, Psychodidae) on Fair Isle, Shetland.
• Some insects breeding in plastic compost sacks.
• Psychoda surcoufi, a mothfly of compost, new to the Netherlands (Diptera: Psychodidae).

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