Empis limata

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Empis limata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Empididae
Genus: Empis
Subgenus: Empis
Species:
E. limata
Binomial name
Empis limata
Collin, 1927 [1]

Empis limata is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Empis. [1] It is found in the Palearctic. [2] [3] [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Collin, J.E. (1961). British Flies VI: Empididae Part 2: Hybotinae, Empidinae (except Hilara). Vol. 4. Cambridge: Cambridge UP. p. 329.
  2. [http://www.fauna-eu.org/ Archived 2018-08-30 at the Wayback Machine Fauna Europaea
  3. Bei-Bienko, G.Y. & Steyskal, G.C. (1988) Keys to the Insects of the European Part of the USSR, Volume V: Diptera and Siphonaptera, Parts I, II . Amerind Publishing Co., New Delhi. ISBN   81-205-0080-6 ISBN   81-205-0081-4