Nematocera : A53-1845/1990
This publication is intended to assist systematists throughout the world in locating valuable type specimens for taxonomic work on nematocerous Diptera. The Nematocera portion of the Canadian National Collection contains 654 holotypes, 193 allotypes, 36 lectotypes, and one neotype. In addition, 52 species are represented by syntypes, 423 by paratypes and 40 by paralectotypes. The original description of each taxon is referenced, including citation of valid lectotype designations. The International Code of Zoological Nomenclature supports this type of publication. You are invited use this book to access the extensive holdings.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Agriculture Canada. Research Branch. |
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| Title | Nematocera |
| Series title | Diptera types in the Canadian National Collection of Insects Part I |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | Bilingual-[English | French] |
| Format | Paper |
| Other formats | Electronic-[English | French] |
| Note(s) | "Type material of the nematocerous Diptera housed in the Canadian National Collection, as of 31 December 1987, is catalogued....Label data associated with the specimens are fully quoted, except in the case of paratypes and paralectotypes. A bibliography and an index to named taxa are provided."--Abstract. Bibliography. |
| Publishing information | Ottawa - Ontario : Agriculture Canada. 1991. |
| Binding | Softcover |
| Description | 113p. : 28 cm. |
| ISBN | 0-660-55684-7 |
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| Departmental catalogue number | Publication 1845/B |
| Subject terms | Insects |
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