Euosmylus

Euosmylus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Neuroptera
Family: Osmylidae
Subfamily: Kempyninae
Genus:
Krueger, 1913
Species:
E. stellae
Binomial name
Euosmylus stellae
(McLachlan, 1899)
Synonyms

Stenosmylus stellae McLachlan, 1899[1]
Stenosmylus stellae var. obliteratus McLachlan, 1899[1]
Euosmylus stellae var. obliteratus (McLachlan, 1899)[1]
Euosmylus stellae var. connexus (McLachlan, 1899)[1]
Kempynus stellae (McLachlan, 1899)[1]
Stenosmylus stellae var. connexus McLachlan, 1899[1]

Euosmylus stellae is an endemic species of New Zealand lacewing that was first described by Robert McLachlan in 1899.[2] It is the only species in the genus Euosmylus. The species ranges from the North Island Volcanic Plateau to the middle of the South Island, including Arthur's Pass and the Ashley Gorge.[3][4] It was named in honour of George Hudson's daughter Stella.[1]

Euosmylus stellae

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g Robert McLachlan (1899). "A new species of Stenosmylus from New Zealand". Entomologist's Monthly Magazine. 35: 259–260. doi:10.5962/BHL.PART.19366. ISSN 0013-8908. Wikidata Q56010752.
  2. ^ LDL Neuropterida Species of the World. Oswald J.D., 2007-09-25
  3. ^ Wise, K. A. J. (1991). "Distribution and Zoogeography of New Zealand Megaloptera and Neuroptera". Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum. 28: 211–227. ISSN 0067-0464. JSTOR 42906418. OCLC 9987205282. Wikidata Q58677416.
  4. ^ Wise, K. A. J. (1963). "A list of the Neuroptera of New Zealand" (PDF). Pacific Insects. 5 (1): 53. ISSN 0030-8714. Wikidata Q89667602. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 July 2020.


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