Colobaea americana

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Colobaea americana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Sciomyzidae
Subfamily: Sciomyzinae
Tribe: Sciomyzini
Genus: Colobaea
Species:
C. americana
Binomial name
Colobaea americana
Steyskal, 1954 [1]

Colobaea americana is a species of marsh fly in the family Sciomyzidae.

Distribution

Canada, United States.

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References

  1. Steyskal, George C. (1954). "Colobaea and Hedria, Two Genera of Sciomyzidae New to America (Diptera: Acalyptratae)". The Canadian Entomologist. 86 (2): 60–65.