Melanagromyza senecionella

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Taxonavigation [edit]

Taxonavigation: Opomyzoidea

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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Ordo: Diptera
Subordo: Brachycera
Infraordo: Muscomorpha
Sectio: Schizophora
Subsectio: Acalyptrata
Superfamilia: Opomyzoidea

Familia: Agromyzidae
Subfamilia: Agromyzinae
Tribus: Ophiomyiini
Genus: Melanagromyza
Species: Melanagromyza senecionella

Name [edit]

  • Melanagromyza senecionella Spencer, 1976
    • Original status: valid species
    • Primary type: holotype
      • Fixation: designated
      • Description: [adult] male
      • Repository: NZAC, as 'N.Z. National Arthropod Collection, D.S.I.R., Auckland'
    • Type locality: 'South Is.: Murchison'
    • Secondary types: paratypes (28)
      • Fixation: designated
      • Description: 21 [adult] females, 7 [adult] males, some with associated puparia
      • Repositories: general statement [p. 159], for all new taxa described in the work, 'Paratypes are distributed as follows, as recommended by Professor Harrison: first, my collection; second, National Museum of New Zealand, Wellington; third, Department of Entomology, Lincoln College; fourth, D.S.I.R.'

[source: Spencer (1976: 160)]

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cited sources [edit]

  • Spencer, K.A. 1976: The Agromyzidae of New Zealand (Insecta: Diptera). Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 6(2): 153-211. BUGZ