Zosteria sydneensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Asilidae |
Genus: | Zosteria |
Species: | Z. sydneensis |
Binomial name | |
Zosteria sydneensis (Macquart, 1838) [1] | |
Zosteria sydneensis is a species of robberfly found in Sydney, Australia. [2]
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Sydneyeensis refers to Sydney.
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Pierre-Justin-Marie Macquart was a French entomologist specialising in the study of Diptera. He worked on world species as well as European and described many new species.
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