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Bittacus pilicornis Westwood, 1846

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Mecoptera
family
Bittacidae
genus
Bittacus
species
Bittacus pilicornis

Name

Homonyms
Bittacus pilicornis Westwood, 1846

Bibliographic References

  1. Penny, Norman D., and George W. Byers, 1979: A Check-List of the Mecoptera of the World. Acta Amazonica, vol. 9, no. 2. 365-388.
  2. Somma, Louis A., 2011: The correct publication date for mecopteran insects (Choristidae, Bittacidae, and Panorpidae) described by John Obadiah Westwood, resurrecting Panorpa confusa Westwood, 1841, the confused scorpionfly. Zootaxa, vol. 3121. 61-65.
  3. Somma, Louis A., 2012: The dates of Westwood's Mecoptera (Insecta) publications reexamined and further corrected. Zootaxa, vol. 3332. 67-68.
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