Brachygasterina muisca

Brachygasterina muisca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Suborder: Brachycera
Infraorder: Muscomorpha
Superfamily: Muscoidea
Family: Muscidae
Subfamily: Muscinae
Genus: Brachygasterina
Species: B. muisca
Binomial name
Brachygasterina muisca
Soares & De Carvalho, 2012[1]

Brachygasterina muisca is a species of fly in the genus Brachygasterina[2] of the subfamily Muscinae, described in 2012 by Soares and De Carvalho.[1]

Etymology

Brachygasterina muisca is named after the Muisca people, who inhabited the central highlands of present-day Colombia where the fly has been found.

References

  1. 1 2 Pérez et al., 2012
  2. Data related to Brachygasterina at Wikispecies

Bibliography

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