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Chersodromia floreana Sinclair & Cumming, 2013

mosca, fly

Adults of this species were collected on white sand beaches.

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Insecta

Order
Diptera

Suborder
Brachycera

Family
Hybotidae

Genus
Chersodromia

Species
floreana

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Endemic

Distribution

Distribution: Floreana

References

  • Sinclair, B.J. Cumming, J.M. (2013) Hybotidae of the Galápagos Islands (Diptera: Empidoidea: Tachydromiinae) Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 156: 127–139

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