Teleopsis amnoni is a species of stalk-eyed fly found in the Western Ghats of India. The species was described by Feijen & Feijen in 2019[1] and said to be closely related to Teleopsis sykesii from which it can be distinguished by the clear tip to the wing apart from other characters. The species is known from India, in the states of Karnataka, Kerala and Maharashtra.[1]
Teleopsis amnoni | |
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Note the clear tip to wing | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Diopsidae |
Genus: | Teleopsis |
Species: | T. amnoni
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Binomial name | |
Teleopsis amnoni Feijen & Feijen, 2019[1]
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References
edit- ^ a b c Feijen, Hans R.; Feijen, Cobi (2019), "An annotated catalogue of the stalk-eyed flies (Diopsidae: Diptera) of India with description of new species in Megalabops Frey and Teleopsis Rondani", Israel Journal of Entomology, 49 (2): 35–72, doi:10.5281/zenodo.3349984
External links
edit- Media related to Teleopsis amnoni at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Teleopsis amnoni at Wikispecies