Manota whiteleyi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sciaroidea

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: Nematocera Infraordo: Bibionomorpha Superfamilia: Sciaroidea

Familia: Mycetophilidae
Subfamilia: Manotinae
Genus: Manota
Species: Manota whiteleyi

Name

Manota whiteleyi Jaschhof & Mostovski, 2006

Type locality: South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal: Ramsgate, Butterfly Sanctuary, 30°53.3'S, 30°20.4'E, alt. 45 m, patch of indigenous forest near small stream.

Holotype: NMSA. male ♂. 3–26.II.2005. legit M. Mostovski.

References

Primary references

• Jaschhof, M. & Mostovski, M. 2006: First record of Manota (Diptera: Mycetophilidae: Manotinae) from southern Africa, with the description of two new species. African Invertebrates 47 237-242. full article (PDF). Reference page.