Euryomma muisca
| Euryomma muisca | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Fanniidae |
| Genus: | Euryomma |
| Species: | E. muisca |
| Binomial name | |
| Euryomma muisca Grisales et al., 2012[1] | |
Euryomma muisca is a species of fly in the genus Euryomma. It was first described by Grisales et al. in 2012.[2]
Etymology
Euryomma muisca is named after the Muisca, who inhabited the central highlands (Altiplano Cundiboyacense) of present-day Colombia where the fly has been found.
Description
The fly has dark brown frontal vitta, the length of the postpedicel is 1.5 times the length of the pedicel.[3]
The wings are approximately 3 millimetres (0.12 in) long.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ Grisales et al., 2012
- ↑
- ↑ Grisales et al., 2016, p.4
- ↑ Grisales et al., 2016, p.3
Bibliography
- Grisales, Diana; Melise C. Lecheta; Fernando H. Aballay, and Claudio J.B. De Carvalho. 2016. A key and checklist to the Neotropical forensically important "Little House Flies" (Diptera: Fanniidae). Zoología 33. 1-16. Accessed 2017-01-18.
- Grisales, Diana; Marta Wolff, and Claudio J.B. De Carvalho. 2012. Neotropical Fanniidae (Insecta: Diptera): new species of Euryomma Stein from Colombia, 803-829. 46; Journal of Natural History. Accessed 2017-01-18.
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