Brevicornu brunneum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sciaroidea

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: Bibionomorpha Superfamilia: Sciaroidea

Familia: Mycetophilidae
Subfamilia: Mycetophilinae
Tribus: Exechiini
Genus: Brevicornu
Species: Brevicornu brunneum

Name

• Brevicornu brunneum (Harrison, 1964) ZooBank
  • Authority for current placement: Zaitzev, 2002: 10 ('comb. n.')
    • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
  • Original genus: Allodia Winnertz, 1863
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: adult male
    • Repository: NZAC, as 'D.S.I.R.'
  • Type locality: 'Tucker Cove, 4 m, Campbell I.'

References

• Harrison, R.A. 1964. Insects of Campbell Island. Diptera. Pacific Insects Monograph 7: 304–324. full article on BUGZ. Reference page. 
• Zaitzev, A.I. 2002. The Sciaroidea (Diptera) (excluding Sciaridae) of New Zealand. II. Genus Brevicornu Marshall. International journal of dipterological research 13(1): 9–14.

Additional references

• Harrison, R.A. 1976. The Arthropoda of the southern islands of New Zealand (9) Diptera. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 6(2): 107–152. DOI: 10.1080/03036758.1976.10421469 . Reference page. 
• 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. 
• Marris, J.W.M. 2000: The beetle (Coleoptera) fauna of the Antipodes Islands, with comments on the impact of mice; and an annotated checklist of the insect and arachnid fauna. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 30(2): 169–195. DOI: 10.1080/03014223.2000.9517616 PDF