Argyra perplexa

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Argyra perplexa
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Argyra perplexa male
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dolichopodidae
Subfamily: Diaphorinae
Tribe: Argyrini
Genus: Argyra
Species:
A. perplexa
Binomial name
Argyra perplexa
Becker, 1918 [1]

Argyra perplexa is a species of fly in the family Dolichopodidae. It is distributed in Northwestern Europe, Italy, Hungary and Portugal. [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. Becker, Theodor (1918). "Dipterologische Studien. Dolichopodidae Dritter Teil". Nova Acta der Leopoldinisch-Carolinischen Akademie der Naturforscher. 104: 35–214. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  2. Yang, D.; Zhu, Y.; Wang, M.; Zhang, L. (2006). World Catalog of Dolichopodidae (Insecta: Diptera). Beijing: China Agricultural University Press. pp. 1–704. ISBN   9787811171020.
  3. d'Assis Fonseca, E.C.M. (1978). "Dolichopodidae (Diptera, Orthorrhapha, Brachycera)" (PDF). Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects . London: Royal Entomological Society of London. 9 (5): 1–90. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 April 2021. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  4. Pollet, M.; Andrade, R.; Gonçalves, A.; Andrade, P.; Jacinto, V.; Almeida, J.; De Braekeleer, A.; Van Calster, H.; Brosens, D. (2019). "Dipterological surveys in Portugal unveil 200 species of long-legged flies, with over 170 new to the country (Diptera: Dolichopodidae)". Zootaxa . 4649 (1): 1–69. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4649.1.1. PMID   31716932.