Catalogue of the type specimens of Diptera deposited in the Department of Entomology, National Museum, Prague, Czech Republic. Moth flies (Psychodidae)
Tkoč Michal, Pecharová Martina, Ježek Jan
Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 54(2): 789-837, 2014
Published in print: 15th December 2014
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Abstract: Type specimens of moth flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) deposited in the Department
of Entomology, National Museum, Prague are catalogued. We provide detailed
information about the type material of 99 taxa (94 species from subfamily
Psychodinae, three species from subfamily Sycoracinae and two species from
subfamily Trichomyiinae), including holotypes of 88 species and one neotype.
All holotypes and other selected type specimens are photographed. Digital
photographs are stored in Morphbank, available online. A hyperlink is provided
for every taxon listed when using a digital copy (pdf format) of this catalogue.
The year of publication of Copropsychoda bulbosa Ježek & Harten, 2006;
Falsologima verrucosa Ježek & Harten, 2006; Psychana rujumensis Ježek
& Harten, 2006 and Psychoda obscuripennis Ježek & Harten, 2006 is
corrected.
Key words: Catalogue, type specimens, National Museum in Prague, Diptera, Psychodidae, moth flies, Psychodinae, Sycoracinae, Trichomyiinae