Bittacus kimminsi is a species of hangingfly in the family Bittacidae. It is found in the highlands of South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, Free State and Eastern Cape). Its favoured habitat is grassland, often near wetlands.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Mecoptera |
| Family: | Bittacidae |
| Genus: | Bittacus |
| Species: | B. kimminsi
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| Binomial name | |
| Bittacus kimminsi Tjeder, 1956
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References
edit- ^ Londt, Jason G.H. (1995). "An atlas of the Mecoptera of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa" (PDF). Annals of the Natal Museum. 36: 169–187. Retrieved 18 February 2016.