Xenocalliphora vetusta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Oestroidea

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: Calyptratae Superfamilia: Oestroidea

Familia: Calliphoridae
Subfamilia: Calliphorinae
Tribus: Calliphorini
Genus: Xenocalliphora
Species: Xenocalliphora vetusta

Name

• Xenocalliphora vetusta Dear, 1986
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: [adult] male
    • Repository: NZAC
  • Type locality: 'Three Kings Islands, Great Island' - Dear (1986: 56)
  • Secondary types: paratypes (36)
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: 21 [adult] females, 15 [adult] males
    • Repositories: BMNH, NZAC

[source: Dear (1986: 56)]

References

Cited sources

• Dear, J.P. 1986: Calliphoridae (Insecta: Diptera). Fauna of New Zealand, (8)

Additional references

• Dymock, J.J. 2000: Risk assessment for establishment of polistine (Polistes spp.) and vespine (Vespula spp.) wasps on the Three Kings Islands in the Far North of New Zealand. Science for conservation, (156) ISSN 1173-2946 ISBN 0-478-21967-9 PDF [p. 14, mentioned as an example of a Three Kings Islands endemic potentially at risk from predation by Vespula spp.]

Links

• Crosby, Trevor K. Primary type specimens in the New Zealand Arthropod Collection (NZAC): Diptera. Version 1 - June 1997
• Landcare Research pollination profile