Euosmylus stellae

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Neuropterida
Ordo: Neuroptera
Subordo: Hemerobiiformia
Superfamilia: Osmyloidea

Familia:Osmylidae
Subfamilia: Kempyninae
Genus: Euosmylus
Species: Euosmylus stellae
Name

Euosmylus stellae (McLachlan, 1899: 259)

Original genus: Stenosmylus

References

Wise, K.A.J. 1991: Distribution and zoogeography of New Zealand Megaloptera and Neuroptera. Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum, 28: 211–227. BUGZ

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Euosmylus stellae is an endemic species of New Zealand lacewing that was first described by Robert McLachlan in 1899.[2] 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

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.
LDL Neuropterida Species of the World. Oswald J.D., 2007-09-25
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.
Wise, K. A. J. (1963). A list of the Neuroptera of New Zealand. Pacific insects, 5(1), 53-58.