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Chersodromia galapagensis Sinclair & Cumming, 2013

mosca, fly

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Insecta

Order
Diptera

Suborder
Brachycera

Family
Hybotidae

Genus
Chersodromia

Species
galapagensis

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Endemic

Distribution

Distribution: Floreana, Isabela, Santa Cruz

References

  • Sinclair, B. J. (2023) An annotated checklist of the Diptera of the Galápagos Archipelago (Ecuador). Zootaxa, 5283, 1-102
  • 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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