Metopina climieorum

Taxonavigation

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: Metopina
Species: Metopina climieorum

Name

• Metopina climieorum Disney, [1994]
  • Authority for current placement: original
  • Current status: valid species
  • Gender: unchangeable (patronym)
  • Original combination(s)/spelling(s): Metopina climieorum
  • Original genus: Metopina
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: [adult] female
    • Repository: CUMZ
  • Type locality: 'NEW ZEALAND: ... 50 Sharon Road, Browns Bay, Auckland'
  • ZooBank

References

Primary references

• Disney, R.H.L. [1994](1992). A new species and new records of Phoridae (Diptera) from New Zealand. Giornale Italiano di Entomologia 6(31): 119–124. abstract Reference page.  [first availability, see p. 122, and figs. 2, 3, 5, 8]

Additional references

• Disney, R.H.L. 2003. Tasmanian Phoridae (Diptera) and some additional Australasian species. Journal of Natural History 37(5): 505–639. DOI: 10.1080/00222930110096564 . Reference page.  [see p. 609, and figs. 50A, B, D, 54B]

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