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Genus of insect

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

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

Euosmylus stellae is an endemic species of New Zealand lacewing that was first described by Robert McLachlan in 1899. 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. It was named in honour of George Hudson's daughter Stella.

Euosmylus stellae

References

  1. ^ 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.
Taxon identifiers
Euosmylus
Euosmylus stellae


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