Biology:Zorotypus amazonensis
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Short description: Species of insect
Zorotypus amazonensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Zoraptera |
Family: | Zorotypidae |
Genus: | Zorotypus |
Species: | Z. amazonensis
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Binomial name | |
Zorotypus amazonensis Rafael and Engel, 2006
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Zorotypus amazonensis is a species of insect in the genus Zorotypus. It is found in the central Amazonia.[1][2] Males possess features that distinguish them from related species. The male cerci is elongated, curved, and studded with three stiff setae along inner margins allowing for a "clasperlike" appearance.[2]
References
- ↑ "ITIS Standard Report Page: Zorotypus amazonensis". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=899209#null.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Rafael, José Albertino; Engel, Michael S. (2006). "A new species of Zorotypus from central Amazonia, Brazil (Zoraptera: Zorotypidae)". American Museum Novitates (3528): 1–11. doi:10.1206/0003-0082(2006)3528[1:ANSOZF2.0.CO;2]. http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/handle/2246/5806.
Wikidata ☰ Q21297637 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zorotypus amazonensis.
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