Laishania angustithorax

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Phoroidea 

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: Panorpida
Cladus: Antliophora
Ordo: Diptera
Subordo: Brachycera
Infraordo: Muscomorpha
Sectio: Aschiza
Superfamilia: Phoroidea

Familia: Phoridae
Subfamilia: Metopininae
Tribus: Metopinini
Genus: Laishania
Species: Laishania angustithorax

Name edit

Laishania angustithorax Kung & Brown, 2005

Type locality: Costa Rica, Alajuela, Peñas Blancas Valley, 10.32ºN, 84.76ºW.

Holotype: LACM. female. LACM ENT 195810. 14.V.1988. E. Cruz.

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Kung, G.-A. & Brown, B.V. 2005. Three unusually divergent new genera of phorid flies (Diptera: Phoridae) from Costa Rica. Zootaxa, 1019: 43–52. Abstract & excerpt PDF PDF [original description]