Coproica acutangula

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Coproica acutangula
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Sphaeroceridae
Genus: Coproica
Species:
C. acutangula
Binomial name
Coproica acutangula
(Zetterstedt, 1847)
Synonyms [1]
  • Limosina acutangula Zetterstedt, 1847

Coproica acutangula is a species of lesser dung fly in the family Sphaeroceridae. It is found in Europe. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Coproica acutangula Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Coproica acutangula". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.