Sphyracephala brevicornis

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Sphyracephala brevicornis[1][2]
File:Sphyracephala_brevicornis._Rock_Creek_Park,_Washington,_DC,_USA._5_July_2014_(2).jpg
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Diptera
Family:
Diopsidae
Genus:
Species:
S. brevicornis
Binomial name
Sphyracephala brevicornis
(Say, 1817)
Synonyms
  • Diopsis brevicornis Say, 1817

Sphyracephala brevicornis[1] is a species in the family Diopsidae ("stalk-eyed flies"), in the order Diptera ("flies"). A common name for Sphyracephala brevicornis is "short-horned ankle-headed fly".[3] [2] [4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
  2. ^ Encyclopedia of Life Sphyracephala brevicornis species overview.
  3. ^ Diptera.info
  • Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.

External links[]

Sphyracephala brevicornis. Rock Creek Park, Washington, DC, USA. 5 July 2014 (6).jpg


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