New species of crane fly with forked penis found in Kosciuszko National Park

By Lucy Cormack
Updated October 5 2016 - 11:08am, first published September 29 2016 - 9:30am
The double-barrelled or forked penis of the Minipteryx Robusta (centre). Photo: OEH
The double-barrelled or forked penis of the Minipteryx Robusta (centre). Photo: OEH

After discovering 750 different species in a career spanning 50 years, one would think environmental scientist Gunther​ Theischinger​ had seen it all.