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Species of fly From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anabarhynchus albipennis is a species of stiletto fly in the family Therevidae.[3] This species is endemic to New Zealand and has only been found at Lake Pukaki in Canterbury.
Anabarhynchus albipennis | |
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Male holotype | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Therevidae |
Genus: | Anabarhynchus |
Species: | A. albipennis |
Binomial name | |
Anabarhynchus albipennis Lyneborg, 1992[2] | |
It was described by Lief Lyneborg in 1992 using a specimen collected by W. J. Thompson at Lake Pukaki.[3] The male holotype specimen is held at the Natural History Museum of Denmark.[4]
The body length of this species is approximately 10 mm and the length of the wing is 7.5 mm.[3] This species is known only from the male holotype specimen.[5]
This species is endemic to New Zealand and is only known from its type locality of Lake Pukaki.[2][5]
The Department of Conservation has classified this species as "Data Deficient" under the New Zealand Threat Classification System.[1]
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