Dictya expansa

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Dictya expansa
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Sciomyzidae
Genus: Dictya
Species:
D. expansa
Binomial name
Dictya expansa
Steyskal, 1938

Dictya expansa is a species of marsh fly in the family Sciomyzidae. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Dictya expansa Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  2. "Dictya expansa species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  3. "Dictya expansa". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
  4. "Dictya expansa Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-22.