Hippobosca albonotata Rondani 1863

Hippobosca albonotata Rondani, 1863 ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION: 1863: 92. TYPE LOCALITY: “ Caffreria [Caffraria (South Africa)]”. TYPE MATERIAL: 1 ♂, syntype (MZUN: Box Hippoboscidae H01, 01): Hippobosca albonotata Rnd., Caffreria / M. Zool. N° 11494. CURRENT STATUS: junior synonym of Hippobosca rufipes Olfers, 1816 (Hutson & Oldroyd 1980: 770). REMARKS: Rondani (1863: 92) described Hippobosca albonotata, without specifying the number, the sex or the length of the specimens, from material received from M. Spinola. Rondani (1863: 2) reported the type in the MZUN. Costa (1866: 40) listed a single MZUN specimen numbered “953”. Maa (1963: 13) did not find any type material in the MZUF, MCSNM, MSNG or MZUB collections, but reported that it could be in the MRSN. We found one syntype in the MZUN.Published as part of Sforzi, Alessandra & Sommaggio, Daniele, 2021, Catalog of the Diptera types described by Camillo Rondani, pp. 1-438 in Zootaxa 4989 (1) on page 120, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4989.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/498062