Piophila australis

Piophila australis♂

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tephritoidea

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: Schizophora Subsectio: Acalyptrata Superfamilia: Tephritoidea

Familia: Piophilidae
Genus: Piophila
Species: Piophila australis

Name

Piophila australis (Harrison, 1959: 173)

• Original genus: Protopiophila Duda, 1924
• Original status: valid species
• Primary type: holotype
  • Fixation: designated
  • Description: [adult] male
  • Repository: NZAC, as 'P.D.D.'
• Type locality: 'WAITAKERE RANGES: Titirangi' [NEW ZEALAND AK]

References

• Harrison, R.A. 1959: Acalypterate Diptera of New Zealand. New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research bulletin, (128) Full book (PDF) Reference page.  [See p. 173, and figs. 203, 207] [As Protopiophila australis sp.n.]
• McAlpine, D.K. 1989. A synopsis of the Australian Piophilidae (Diptera: Schizophora). General and applied entomology 21: 17–24. Reference page.  [See p. 19] [As Piophila australis ('comb. nov.')]

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