Ectemnia invenusta

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Ectemnia invenusta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Simuliidae
Genus: Ectemnia
Species:
E. invenusta
Binomial name
Ectemnia invenusta
(Walker, 1848)
Synonyms [1]
  • Cnephia invenusta Stone and Jamnback, 1955
  • Cnephia loisae Walker, 1848
  • Simulium invenustum (Walker)

Ectemnia invenusta, the unattractive black fly, is a species of black flies in the family Simuliidae. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Ectemnia invenusta Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  2. "Ectemnia invenusta species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  3. "Ectemnia invenusta". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  4. "Ectemnia invenusta Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-23.