Elenchus maorianus

Elenchus maorianus (female in delphacid host)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Stylopoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Strepsiptera Subordo: Stylopidia Superfamilia: Stylopoidea

Familia: Elenchidae
Genus: Elenchus
Species: Elenchus maorianus

Name

Elenchus maorianus Gourlay, 1953: 5

• Original genus: Elenchus Curtis, 1831
• Original status: Valid species
• Primary type: Holotype
  • Fixation: Designated
  • Description: [Adult] male
  • Repository: NZAC, ex 'Cawthron Institute'
• Type locality: 'Stephens Island, 800'' [NEW ZEALAND SD]
• ZooBank: 46D54FDB-6F62-4FA7-80F7-D9547DCD741C

References

• Gourlay, E.S. 1953. The Strepsiptera, an insect order new to New Zealand. New Zealand Entomologist 1(3): 3–8. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.1953.9722708 Reference page.  [See p. 5, and figs. 1-3; original description (male)]