Cephalops obscuratus

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Cephalops obscuratus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Pipunculidae
Subfamily: Pipunculinae
Tribe: Cephalopsini
Genus: Cephalops
Species:
C. obscuratus
Binomial name
Cephalops obscuratus
(Hardy, 1953) [1]
Synonyms

Cephalops obscuratus is a species of fly in the family Pipunculidae.

Distribution

Cephalops obscuratjs is found in Hawaii.

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References

  1. 1 2 Hardy, D.E. (1953). "Studies in Hawaiian Dorilaidae (Diptera). Part I". Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society. 15 (1): 59–73. Retrieved 22 July 2022.