Pilbara octava

Short description: Species of fly from Australia

Pilbara octava

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Diptera
Family:  | Dolichopodidae
Subfamily:  | Sciapodinae
Tribe:  | Sciapodini
Genus:  | Pilbara
Bickel, 1994[1]
Species:  |

P. octava

Binomial name
Pilbara octava

Bickel, 1994[1]

Pilbara octava is a species of fly in the family Dolichopodidae from Australia , and the only member of the genus Pilbara.[2] The genus is named after the Pilbara region of Western Australia, where P. octava was found.[1] In particular, the only known location of P. octava is at Millstream, Fortescue River.[3]

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Bickel, D. J. (1994). "The Australian Sciapodinae (Diptera: Dolichopodidae), with a review of the Oriental and Australasian faunas, and a world conspectus of the subfamily". Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement 21: 1–394. doi:10.3853/j.0812-7387.21.1994.50. http://australianmuseum.net.au/uploads/journals/17049/50_complete.pdf. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
2. ↑ Evenhius, N. L. (17 April 2016). "Family Dolichopodidae". in Evenhius, N. L.. Catalog of the Diptera of the Australasian and Oceanian Regions (online version). http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/aocat/doli.html. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
3. ↑ Bickel, D. J. (15 January 2014). "19 New Long-legged Flies from the Pilbara Region in Western Australia". Australian Museum. https://australianmuseum.net.au/blogpost/science/amri-19-new-long-legged-flies.

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