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