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Froggattisca

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Froggattisca is a genus of cave-dwelling antlions, that is, the genus belongs to the family Myrmeleontidae.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderNeuroptera
  5. FamilyMyrmeleontidae

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Specimen records
2
Family
Myrmeleontidae
Collections
AM
Recorded in
Australia

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Froggattisca is a genus of cave-dwelling antlions, that is, the genus belongs to the family Myrmeleontidae.

The genus was first described by Peter Esben-Petersen in 1915. The genus name honours W.W. Froggatt who, in 1900 at Colo Vale, NSW, collected the female specimen described by Esben-Petersen as Froggattisca pulchella.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Froggattisca” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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