Nannochorista philpotti
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mecoptera |
| Family: | Nannochoristidae |
| Genus: | Nannochorista |
| Species: | N. philpotti
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| Nannochorista philpotti (Tillyard, 1917)[1]
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Nannochorista philpotti is a species of scorpionfly of the family Nannochoristidae.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[1] It was first described by Robert John Tillyard in 1917 and originally named Choristella philpotti in honour of Alfred Philpott.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Nannochorista philpotti (Tillyard, 1917)". 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
- ^ a b N. P. Kristensen (27 April 2009). "The New Zealand scorpionfly (Nannochorista philpotti comb.n.): wing morphology and its phylogenetic significance1". Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research. 27 (2): 106–114. doi:10.1111/J.1439-0469.1989.TB00335.X. ISSN 0947-5745. Wikidata Q54552089.
- ^ R. J. Tillyard (1917). "Studies in Australian Mecoptera. No. i. The new family Nannochoristidae, with descriptions of a new genus and four new species: and an appendix descriptive of a new genus and species from New Zealand". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 42: 299–300. doi:10.5962/BHL.PART.4854. ISSN 0370-047X. Wikidata Q56016286.BHL page 6372224
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