A new species of Stenobiella Tillyard (Neuroptera, Berothidae) from Australia
2010
A New Species of Stenobiella from Australia
Sample size: 3
publication
Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Shaun L. Winterton
Primary Institution: California State Collection of Arthropods, California Department of Food & Agriculture
Conclusion
A new species of beaded lacewing, Stenobiella variola, has been described from south-eastern Australia.
Supporting Evidence
- The new species is named Stenobiella variola sp. n.
- It was collected from Tintinallogy Station in New South Wales.
- The study includes a preliminary key to Stenobiella species.
Takeaway
Scientists found a new type of lacewing bug in Australia, which has unique patterns on its wings.
Methodology
Genitalia were macerated and dissected, with images taken using a digital camera mounted on a stereomicroscope.
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
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