Taxonomy Profile: Micromus variegatus (Fabricius 1793)

Micromus variegatus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Micromus variegatus: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Ecdysozoa
Phylum : Arthropoda
arthropods |
Artrópode |
arthropodes |
Subphylum : Hexapoda
hexapods |
Class : Insecta
insects |
hexapoda |
inseto |
insectes |
Subclass : Pterygota
winged insects |
insects ailés |
Infraclass : Neoptera
modern, wing-folding insects |
Superorder : Neuropterida
Order : Neuroptera
bichos lixeiros |
formigas leão |
ant lions |
lacewings |
mantisflies |
owlflies |
spongillaflies |
antlions |
mantispids |
Suborder : Hemerobiiformia
Family : Hemerobiidae
brown lacewings |
Subfamily : Microminae
Genus : Micromus
Micromus variegatus Direct Children(s):
Micromus variegatus: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
Neuropterida Species of the World
Acquired:
2014-02-01
Notes:
Neuropterida Species of the World: A Catalogue of the Species-Group Names of the Extant and Fossil Neuropterida (Insecta: Neuroptera, Megaloptera and Raphidioptera of the World) by John D. Oswald. Maintained at http://lacewing.tamu.edu/species-catalogue/
Reference for:
Micromus variegatus
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Penny, Norman D., Philip A. Adams, and Lionel A. Stange
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1997-12-09 / 1997-12-09
Article/Chapter Title:
Species catalog of the Neuroptera, Megaloptera, and Raphidioptera of America North of Mexico
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, vol. 50, no. 3
Page(s):
39-114
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0068-547X
Notes:
Available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15659647
Reference for:
Micromus variegatus
Micromus variegatus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Europe & Northern Asia (excluding China)
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Canada / Introduced
Micromus variegatus: Comments
Comment:
This species is established on Galiano Island, off the west coast of British Columbia, Canada. It is suspected to be an introduction from Japan (see Penny, Adams and Stange, 1997, p. 70)