Polytrichophora arnaudorum
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Taxonavigation: Ephydroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Ephydridae
Genus: Polytrichophora
Species: Polytrichophora arnaudorum
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- Polytrichophora arnaudorum Mathis & Zatwarnicki, 2012: figs 38–42
- Holotype: USNM ENT 00285968, ♂; 19 Feb 1954, P.H. Arnaud.
- Type locality: Mexico. Baja California. San Felipe (31°01.5'N, 114°50.4'W).
- Etymology: "The species epithet, arnaudorum, is a plural genitive patronym to recognize and honor Paul H. Arnaud, Jr. and his wife, Madeline (nee Milliet), who contributed greatly to our careers in entomology and specifically to the study of Diptera. Paul was the collector of the type series."
References edit
- Mathis, W.N. & Zatwarnicki, T. 2012. A revision of the New World species of Polytrichophora Cresson and Facitrichophora, new genus (Diptera, Ephydridae). ZooKeys 231: 1–116. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.231.3687 . Reference page.