Bittacus pilicornis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Mecoptera |
Family: | Bittacidae |
Genus: | Bittacus |
Species: | B. pilicornis |
Binomial name | |
Bittacus pilicornis Westwood, 1846 | |
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