Biology:Weeleus acutus

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Short description: Species of insect


Weeleus acutus
Weeleus acutus (Walker, 1853) AMNZ75867.jpg
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W. acutus
Binomial name
Weeleus acutus
(Walker, 1853)
Synonyms
  • Myrmeleon acutus Walker, 1853

Weeleus acutus is an antlion of the Myrmeleontini tribe.[1] It is endemic to New Zealand.[2] This species was first described by Francis Walker in 1853.[3]

References

  1. New, Timothy R. (1983). "Notes on the New Zealand antlion, Weeleus acutus (Neuroptera)". New Zealand Journal of Zoology 10 (3): 281–284. doi:10.1080/03014223.1983.10423915. ISSN 0301-4223. 
  2. "Weeleus acutus (Walker, 1853)". Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. http://www.nzor.org.nz/names/d33117b2-712f-422e-97f1-9b2016cafc44. 
  3. Walker, Francis (1853). Gray, John Edward. ed (in en). Catalogue of the specimens of neuropterous insects in the collection of the British museum.. London: The Trustees of the British Museum. pp. 377. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.32920. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/23928510. Retrieved 3 September 2017. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4045028 entry