Teleopsis amnoni
Teleopsis amnoni is a species of stalk-eyed fly found in the Western Ghats of India. The species was described in 2019 and it is closely related to Teleopsis sykesii from which it can be distinguished by the clear tip to the wing apart from other characters. The species is known from Karnataka, Kerala and Maharashtra.[1]
| Teleopsis amnoni | |
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| Note the clear tip to wing | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Diopsidae |
| Genus: | Teleopsis |
| Species: | T. amnoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Teleopsis amnoni Feijen & Feijen, 2019[1] | |
References
- Feijen, Hans R.; Feijen, Cobi (2019). "An annotated catalogue of the stalk-eyed flies (Diopsidae: Diptera) of India with description of new species in Megalabops Frey and Teleopsis Rondani". Israel Journal of Entomology. 49 (2): 35–72.
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