Scaptia beyonceae

Scaptia beyonceae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Tabanomorpha

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: Tabanomorpha

Familia: Tabanidae
Subfamilia: Pangoniinae
Tribus: Scionini
Genus: Scaptia
Subgenus: Plinthina
Species: Scaptia beyonceae

Name

Scaptia beyonceae Lessard in Lessard & Yeates, 2011

References

Primary references

• Lessard, B.D. & Yeates, D.K. 2011. New species of the Australian horse fly subgenus Scaptia (Plinthina) Walker 1850 (Diptera: Tabanidae), including species descriptions and a revised key. Australian Journal of Entomology 50(3): 241–252. DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.2011.00809.x Reference page. 

Links

• AAP. Fly named after Beyonce because of bum. 2012. The Sydney Morning Herald.

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