Nannochorista philpotti

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Mecoptera

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: Mecoptera

Familia: Nannochoristidae
Genus: Nannochorista
Species: Nannochorista philpotti

Name

• Nannochorista philpotti (Tillyard, 1917)
  • Authority for current placement: Kristensen, 1989: 113 ('comb. n.')
  • Obsolete combination: Microchorista philpotti
  • Original combination: Choristella philpotti
  • Original genus: Choristella Tillyard, 1917
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: syntypes (2)
    • Fixation: automatic
    • Description: 1 [adult] female, 1 [adult] male
    • Repository: 'in Coll. Tillyard'
  • Type locality: 'the male from Queenstown, N.Z., ...; the female from Longwoods, N.Z., ...'

References

Primary references

• Tillyard, R.J. 1917: Studies in Australian Mecoptera. No. i. The new family Nannochoristidae, with descriptions of a new genus and four new species: and an appendix descriptive of a new genus and species from New Zealand. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 42: 284–301. BHL 299, text-fig. 3, original description (female, male)]

Additional references

• Byers, G.W. 1974: New generic names for Mecoptera of Australia and New Zealand. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society, 13(2): 165–167. DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1974.tb02169.x
• Ferrington, L.C., jr. 2008: Global biodiversity of scorpionflies and hangingflies (Mecoptera) in freshwater. Hydrobiologia, 595(1): 443–445. DOI: 10.1007/s10750-007-9133-y
• Kristensen, N.P. 1989: The New Zealand scorpionfly (Nannochorista philpotti comb. n.): wing morphology and its phylogenetic significance. Zeitschrift für Zoologische Systematik und Evolutionsforschung, 27(2): 106–114. DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0469.1989.tb00335.x
• Macfarlane, R.P., Maddison, P.A., Andrew, I.G., Berry, J.A., Johns, P.M., Hoare, R.J.B., Larivière, M.-C., Greenslade, P., Henderson, R.C., Smithers, C.N., Palma, R.L., Ward, J.B., Pilgrim, R.L.C., Towns, D.R., McLellan, I., Teulon, D.A.J., Hitchings, T.R., Eastop, V.F., Martin, N.A., Fletcher, M.J., Stufkens, M.A.W., Dale, P.J., Burckhardt, D., Buckley, T.R. & Trewick, S.A. 2010. Phylum Arthropoda subphylum Hexapoda: Protura, springtails, Diplura, and insects. Pp. 233–467 in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) 2010. New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. Reference page.  PDF. Reference page.  [305 (text), 436 (listed)]
• Pilgrim, R.L.C. 1972: The aquatic larva and the pupa of Choristella philpotti Tillyard, 1917 (Mecoptera: Nannochoristidae). Pacific insects, 14(1): 151–168. PDF