Anthomyia obscuripennis

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Anthomyia obscuripennis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Anthomyiidae
Genus: Anthomyia
Species:
A. obscuripennis
Binomial name
Anthomyia obscuripennis
(Bigot, 1886)
Synonyms
  • Chelisia elegans Stein, 1920
  • Nemopoda obscuripennis Bigot, 1886

Anthomyia obscuripennis is a species of fly in the family Anthomyiidae. It is found in the United States.

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