Coenosia atrata

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Coenosia atrata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Muscidae
Genus: Coenosia
Species:
C. atrata
Binomial name
Coenosia atrata
Walker, 1853
Synonyms
  • Coenosia canescens Stein, 1898
  • Coenosia illata Stein, 1901

Coenosia atrata is a species of fly in the family Muscidae. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Coenosia atrata Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  2. "Coenosia atrata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 February 2018.

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