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Leptometopa halteralis (Coquillett, 1900)

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Insecta

Order
Diptera

Suborder
Brachycera

Family
Milichiidae

Genus
Leptometopa

Species
halteralis

Taxon category: Accepted

Leptometopa halteralis Coquillett, 1900 = Desmometopa halteralis Coquillett, 1900.

Origin: Cryptogenic

Distribution

Distribution: San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, isabela.

References

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

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"Galapagos Species Database, Leptometopa halteralis", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=18631. Accessed 3 November 2026.