Fishermyia stuckenbergi
Taxonavigation
editTaxonavigation: Asiloidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Asilidae
Subfamilia: Stenopogoninae
Genus: Fishermyia
Species: Fishermyia stuckenbergi
Name
edit- Fishermyia stuckenbergi Londt, 2012: 223, figs 1-7
- Holotype: CAS, ♂, “California Acad of Science / colls: M. Irwin, F. Parker, / R. Harin’Hala . elev 80m / Malaise trap – in dry spiny / forest, MA-02-21-47”
- Type locality: “MADAGASCAR: Tulear / Province, Andohahela Nat’l / Park, Ihazofotsy Parcelle 111 / 24°49.85’S, 46°32.17’E / 14 Feb–1 March 2004”.
- Etymology: "This species is named in honour of the late Brian Roy Stuckenberg, dipterist, museologist, mentor and friend, whose entomological field trips to Madagascar stimulated much interest in the island’s insect fauna."
References
edit- Londt, Jason G.H., 2012: Fishermyia stuckenbergi, a new genus and species of Afrotropical robber fly from Madagascar (Diptera: Asilidae: Stenopogoninae). African invertebrates, 53(1): 221–230. DOI: 10.5733/afin.053.0114.