Lenophila achilles McAlpine & Kim, 1977

Scientific name: Lenophila achilles
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Lenophila achilles Holotype Click to enlarge image
K.70723 Lenophila achilles Holotype frontal Image: Natalie Tees
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Fast Facts

  • Classification
    Genus
    Lenophila
    Species
    achilles
    Subfamily
    Scholastinae
    Family
    Platystomatidae
    Infraorder
    Cyclorrhapha
    Order
    Diptera
    Superorder
    Brachycera
    Class
    Insecta
    Subphylum
    Hexapoda
    Phylum
    Arthropoda
    Kingdom
    Animalia

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The specimen is a holotype; the single specimen on which the taxon was based or the single specimen designated as the name-bearing (or primary) specimen.

These images were created as part of the Australian Museum Collection Enhancement Project (CEP).

Distribution

Distribution data sourced from the Atlas of Living Australia

Publications

Discover more about the Australian Museum research on the genus Lenophila in the 1977 publication The genus Lenophila (Diptera: Platystomatidae).