Bittacus kimminsi

Bittacus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Mecoptera
Family: Bittacidae
Genus: Bittacus
Species: B. kimminsi
Binomial name
Bittacus kimminsi
Tjeder, 1956

Bittacus kimminsi is a species of hangingfly in the family Bittacidae. It is found in the highlands of South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, Free State and Eastern Cape). Favoured habitat is grassland, often near wetlands.[1]

References

  1. Londt, Jason G.H. (1995). "An atlas of the Mecoptera of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa" (PDF). Annals of the Natal Museum 36: 169–187. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
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