Azelia Robineau-Desvoidy 1830

• Main Authors: Sorokina, Vera S., Pont, Adrian C.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: Biodiversity; Taxonomy; Animalia; Arthropoda; Insecta; Diptera; Muscidae; Azelia; Nash; Chandler; Parma; Sorokina; taiga; Siberia
• Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/5312002; https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5312002

Genus Azelia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 Azelia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830: 592. Type-species: Azelia florea Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (= Anthomyia triquetra Wiedemann, 1817), by designation of Rondani (1866: 72, 135). Azelia cilipes (Haliday, 1838) Anthomyia cilipes Haliday, 1838: 185. Type-locality: not stated (Northern Ireland, County Down, probably Holywood). Type-series lost, not in NMID (Nash & Chandler, 1978: 22) or ZMHU (Pont & Werner, 2006: 34) or NMW (Pont, 2003: 35). Siberian records: Urals (Hennig, 1956: 108; Zimin & El’berg, 1970: 527). General distribution: Throughout the Palaearctic Region, from Europe east to Japan. Azelia parva Rondani, 1866 Azelia parva Rondani, 1866: 134. Type-locality: Italy, in the hills of the Parma countryside. Syntypes ♂ ♀, MZUF, Rondani collection (Hennig, 1961b: 226). Siberian records: Irkutskaya Oblast’, Slyudyanskiy Rayon, Solzan village [as “am südlichen Baikal-Ufer beim Flusse Solzan, in Walde (Taiga) auf Blumen” in the original] (Schnabl in Becker & Schnabl, 1926: 39; Hennig, 1956: 110); Pribaykal’e (Zimin & El’berg, 1970: 529); East Siberia (Pont, 1986a: 63). General distribution: Palaearctic Region, from Europe east to Mongolia. Published as part of Sorokina, Vera S. & Pont, Adrian C., 2010, An annotated catalogue of the Muscidae (Diptera) of Siberia 2597, pp. 1-87 in Zootaxa 2597 (1) on pages 9-10, DOI:10.11646/zootaxa.2597.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5318926