Brachygasterina muisca

Brachygasterina muisca is a species of fly in the genus Brachygasterina[2] of the subfamily Muscinae, described in 2012 by Soares and De Carvalho.[1]

Brachygasterina muisca
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Diptera
Suborder:
Brachycera
Infraorder:
Muscomorpha
Superfamily:
Muscoidea
Family:
Muscidae
Subfamily:
Muscinae
Genus:
Brachygasterina
Species:
B. muisca
Binomial name
Brachygasterina muisca
Soares & De Carvalho, 2012[1]

Etymology

Brachygasterina muisca is named after the Muisca, who inhabited the central highlands of present-day Colombia where the fly has been found.

See also

References
  1. Pérez et al., 2012
  2. Data related to Brachygasterina at Wikispecies

Bibliography
  • Pérez, Sandra; Wolff, Marta; De Carvalho, Claudio J.B. (19 November 2012). "A new species of Brachygasterina Macquart from Colombia, and description of the males of B. stuebeli Röder and B. muisca Soares & Carvalho (Diptera: Muscidae) - Abstract" (PDF). Zootaxa. Magnolia Press. 3554: 45–57. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3554.1.3. ISSN 1175-5334.
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