Species Neosardus fenestratus Yeates, 1996
- Neosardus fenestratus Yeates, D.K. 1996. Revision of the Australian bee fly genus Neosardus Roberts (Diptera: Bombyliidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 10: 47-75 [Date published 1 March] [59].
Type data:
Holotype NSWA ♂ (23.xi. 1986, G.R. Brown), WA: Martin's Lake Yalgorup N.P.
Paratype(s) WAM 94/1692 ♀ (31.xii.1989, T.F. Houston 739-14, on flowers of Scholtzia), WA: Moore River Nat. Pk [31°10'S, 115°40'E].
Distribution
States
Western Australia
IBRA
WA: Swan Coastal Plain (SWA)
Diagnosis
A dark species with long, narrow abdomen. Integumental colour black except ventral half of head, scape, pedicel, median 113 of frons and legs brown. Reflective scales on scutum, scutellum and tergites purple. Wing pattern with dark brown infuscation on basal 2/3, apical 1/3 hyaline, with isolated hyaline window in apex of bm. Haltere knob yellow. Crossvein between R4 and R5 absent. Body length 6.0 mm.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-Aug-2010 | ADDED |