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'''''Protobiella zelandica''''' is a species of [[New Zealand]] beaded [[lacewing]] in the family [[Berothidae]] that was first described by [[Robert John Tillyard]] in 1923.<ref name = "col293250">Tillyard, R. J. (1923) Descriptions of new species and varieties of lacewings (Order Neuroptera Planipennia) from New Zealand, belonging to the families Berothidae and Hemerobiidae., Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, Wellington [=Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand] 54:217-225.</ref><ref name = "source">''LDL Neuropterida Species of the World''. Oswald J.D., 2007-09-25</ref> It is the sole known species in the genus '''''Protobiella''''', and the only berothid [[endemic]] to New Zealand.<ref name="Wise1992">{{Cite journal| issn = 0067-0464| volume = 29| pages = 167–177| last = Wise| first = K.A.J.| title = THE NEW ZEALAND SPECIES OF BEROTHIDAE (INSECTA: NEUROPTERA)| journal = [[Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum]]| date = 1992}}</ref> No subspecies are noted in the [[Catalogue of Life]].<ref name = "COL">{{cite web|title=Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist.|url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2011/search/all/key/protobiella+zelandica/match/1|author=Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D. (red.)|publisher=Species 2000: Reading, UK.|date=2011|access-date=24 September 2012}}</ref>
'''''Protobiella zelandica''''' is a species of [[New Zealand]] beaded [[lacewing]] in the family [[Berothidae]] that was first described by [[Robert John Tillyard]] in 1923.<ref name = "col293250">Tillyard, R. J. (1923) Descriptions of new species and varieties of lacewings (Order Neuroptera Planipennia) from New Zealand, belonging to the families Berothidae and Hemerobiidae., Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, Wellington [=Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand] 54:217-225.</ref><ref name = "source">''LDL Neuropterida Species of the World''. Oswald J.D., 2007-09-25</ref> It is the sole known species in the genus '''''Protobiella''''', and the only berothid [[endemic]] to New Zealand.<ref name="Wise1992">{{Cite Q|Q58677434}}</ref> No subspecies are noted in the [[Catalogue of Life]].<ref name = "COL">{{cite web|title=Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist.|url=http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2011/search/all/key/protobiella+zelandica/match/1|author=Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D. (red.)|publisher=Species 2000: Reading, UK.|date=2011|access-date=24 September 2012}}</ref>


==Description and ecology==
==Description and ecology==
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The species is small and brown, and can be identified by the interrupted stripe of yellow-brown markings present on the head and thorax.<ref name="Wise1992"/> The species' antenna appear to differ between sexes, with male lacewings having fewer than 40 flagellomeres on their antenna, compared to females who have more than 40.<ref name="Wise1992"/>
The species is small and brown, and can be identified by the interrupted stripe of yellow-brown markings present on the head and thorax.<ref name="Wise1992"/> The species' antenna appear to differ between sexes, with male lacewings having fewer than 40 flagellomeres on their antenna, compared to females who have more than 40.<ref name="Wise1992"/>


The species has been documented predating on pine [[adelgidae]].<ref name="Wise">{{Cite journal| issn = 0067-0464| volume = 32| pages = 101–117| last = Wise| first = K.A.J.| title = RECORDS CONCERNING BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF INSECT PESTS BY NEUROPTEROIDEA (INSECTA) IN NEW ZEALAND| journal = [[Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum]]| date = 1995}}</ref>
The species has been documented predating on pine [[adelgidae]].<ref name="Wise">{{Cite Q|Q58677493}}</ref>


==Distribution and habitat==
==Distribution and habitat==

Revision as of 21:30, 24 March 2024

Protobiella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Neuroptera
Family: Berothidae
Genus: Protobiella
Species:
P. zelandica
Binomial name
Protobiella zelandica
(Tillyard, 1923)

Protobiella zelandica is a species of New Zealand beaded lacewing in the family Berothidae that was first described by Robert John Tillyard in 1923.[1][2] It is the sole known species in the genus Protobiella, and the only berothid endemic to New Zealand.[3] No subspecies are noted in the Catalogue of Life.[4]

Description and ecology

The species is small and brown, and can be identified by the interrupted stripe of yellow-brown markings present on the head and thorax.[3] The species' antenna appear to differ between sexes, with male lacewings having fewer than 40 flagellomeres on their antenna, compared to females who have more than 40.[3]

The species has been documented predating on pine adelgidae.[5]

Distribution and habitat

Protobiella zelandica is found throughout the North Island and South Island.[3]

References

  1. ^ Tillyard, R. J. (1923) Descriptions of new species and varieties of lacewings (Order Neuroptera Planipennia) from New Zealand, belonging to the families Berothidae and Hemerobiidae., Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, Wellington [=Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand] 54:217-225.
  2. ^ LDL Neuropterida Species of the World. Oswald J.D., 2007-09-25
  3. ^ a b c d Wise, K. A. J. (1992). "The New Zealand Species of Berothidae (Insecta: Neuroptera)". Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum. 29: 167–177. ISSN 0067-0464. JSTOR 42906427. OCLC 947970194. Wikidata Q58677434.
  4. ^ Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D. (red.) (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ Wise, K. A. J. (1995). "Records Concerning Biological Control of Insect Pests by Neuropteroidea (Insecta) in New Zealand". Records of the Auckland Institute and Museum. 32: 101–117. ISSN 0067-0464. JSTOR 42906455. OCLC 947969039. Wikidata Q58677493.