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 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Therevidae |
| Genus: | Anabarhynchus |
| Species: | A. albipennis
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| Binomial name | |
| Anabarhynchus albipennis | |
Taxonomy edit
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]
Description edit
The body length of this species is approximately 10 mm and the length of the wing is 7.5 mm.[3] This species is only known from the male holotype specimen.[5]
Distribution edit
This species is endemic to New Zealand and is only known from its type locality of Lake Pukaki.[2][5]
Conservation status edit
The Department of Conservation has classified this species as "Data Deficient" under the New Zealand Threat Classification System.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b I. G. Andrew; R. P. Macfarlane; P. M. Johns; R. A. Hitchmough; I. A.N. Stringer (21 June 2012). "The conservation status of New Zealand Diptera". New Zealand Entomologist. 35 (2): 99–102. doi:10.1080/00779962.2012.686312. ISSN 0077-9962. Wikidata Q54666021.
- ^ a b "Anabarhynchus albipennis Lyneborg, 1992". www.nzor.org.nz. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
- ^ a b c Leif Lyneborg (4 March 1992). "Therevidae (Insecta: Diptera)" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 24. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research: 23–24. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.24. ISSN 0111-5383. OCLC 716136809. Wikidata Q45069389.
- ^ "Anabarhynchus albipennis Lyneborg, 1992. NHMD Entomology Collection. Natural History Museum of Denmark". collections.snm.ku.dk. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
- ^ a b Pawson, S. M.; Emberson, R. M. (2000). "The conservation status of invertebrates in Canterbury" (PDF). Department of Conservation. Department of Conservation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2019-02-05. Retrieved 9 November 2021.