Edwardsina tasmaniensis
Edwardsina tasmaniensis or the Tasmanian torrent midge is a species of fly in family Blephariceridae. It is endemic to Australia. As their name suggests, they make their homes in the fastest-flowing parts of rivers and streams of Tasmania.
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References
- Gerlach, J. (2014). "Edwardsina tasmaniensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T7037A21425779. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T7037A21425779.en.
External links
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. Edwardsina tasmaniensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 August 2007.
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