Eucorethra underwoodi

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Eucorethra underwoodi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Chaoboridae
Genus: Eucorethra
Species:
E. underwoodi
Binomial name
Eucorethra underwoodi
Underwood, 1903
Synonyms [1]
  • Pelorempis americana Johannsen, 1903

Eucorethra underwoodi is a species of phantom midges (flies in the family Chaoboridae). [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Eucorethra underwoodi Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  2. "Eucorethra underwoodi species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  3. "Eucorethra underwoodi". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  4. "Eucorethra underwoodi Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-09.