Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ephydroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Antliophora
Ordo: Diptera
Subordo: Brachycera
Infraordo: Muscomorpha
Sectio: Schizophora
Subsectio: Acalyptrata
Superfamilia: Ephydroidea

Familia: Ephydridae
Genus: Polytrichophora
Species: Polytrichophora barba

Name

  • Polytrichophora barba Mathis & Zatwarnicki, 2012: figs 43–47
Holotype: USNM ENT 00133322, ♂; 9–11 Dec 1994, Wayne N. Mathis.
Type locality: Cuba. Sancti Spiritus: Topes de Collantes (21°54.4'N, 80°01.4'W, 670 m).
Etymology: The species epithet, barba, is Latin word for beard and refers to the distinctive tuft of setulae, the beard, on the ventral portion of the epandrium of this species.

Mentions

  • Polytrichophora orbitalis of authors, not Loew [misidentification]. Woodley and Hilburn 1994: 31 [list, Bermuda].

References

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