Leucophora marylandica

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Leucophora marylandica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Anthomyiidae
Subfamily: Anthomyiinae
Tribe: Hydrophoriini
Genus: Leucophora
Species:
L. marylandica
Binomial name
Leucophora marylandica
(Malloch, 1920)
Synonyms [1]
  • Hammomyia marylandica Malloch, 1920

Leucophora marylandica is a species of root-maggot flies in the family Anthomyiidae. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Leucophora marylandica Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  2. "Leucophora marylandica species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  3. "Leucophora marylandica". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  4. "Leucophora marylandica Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-29.