Callomyia speciosa | |
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Callomyia speciosa | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Platypezidae |
Genus: | Callomyia |
Species: | C. speciosa |
Binomial name | |
Callomyia speciosa | |
Synonyms | |
Callomyia speciosa is a species of flat-footed flies in the family Platypezidae.
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