Scaptia beyonceae


Scaptia beyonceae
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Kerajaan: Animalia
Filum: Arthropoda
Kelas: Insecta
Ordo: Diptera
Famili: Tabanidae
Subfamili: Pangoniinae
Tribus: Scionini
Genus: Scaptia
Spesies:
S. beyonceae
Nama binomial
Scaptia beyonceae
Lessard, 2011[1]

Scaptia beyonceae adalah sebuah spesies lalat kuda yang ditemukan di Dataran Tinggi Atherton di Queensland timur bagian utara, Australia. Ditemukan pada 1981 tetapi baru dideskripsikan pada 2011, lalat ini dinamai bedasarkan aktris dan penyanyi Beyoncé.[2][3] Hal ini karena spesies ini memiliki ujung berwarna emas di abdomennya, yang terdiri dari rambut-rambut keemasan yang padat.[4]

Referensi

  1. ^ Lessard, Bryan; Yeates, David (2011). "New species of the Australian horse fly subgenus Scaptia (Plinthina) Walker 1850 (Diptera: Tabanidae), including species descriptions and a revised key". Australian Journal of Entomology. 50 (3): 241–252. doi:10.1111/j.1440-6055.2011.00809.x. hdl:1885/64347.
  2. ^ "Fly named after Beyonce because of bum". The Sydney Morning Herald. Sydney, Australia: Fairfax Media. 13 January 2012. Diakses tanggal 13 January 2012.
  3. ^ "New species of fly named in honour of performer Beyoncé". CSIRO. 13 January 2012. Diarsipkan dari asli tanggal 17 January 2012. Diakses tanggal 14 January 2012.
  4. ^ Atherton, Ben (13 January 2012). "CSIRO unveils bootylicious Beyonce fly". ABC Online. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Diakses tanggal 13 January 2012.

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