Palpomyia cantuaris

Taxonavigation edit

 
Palpomyia cantuaris (female), the largest ceratopogonid in New Zealand, with wing length c. 3.75 mm
Taxonavigation: Chironomoidea 

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: Culicomorpha
Superfamilia: Chironomoidea

Familia: Ceratopogonidae
Subfamilia: Ceratopogoninae
Tribus: Palpomyiini
Genus: Palpomyia
Species: Palpomyia cantuaris

Name edit

  • Palpomyia cantuaris Ingram & Macfie, 1931

References edit

  • Ingram, A.; Macfie, J.W.S. 1931: New Zealand Ceratopogonidae. Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology, 25: 195–209. BUGZ

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