Metopostigma

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Metopostigma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Chloropidae
Subfamily: Chloropinae
Genus: Metopostigma
Becker, 1903

Metopostigma is a genus of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are about nine described species in Metopostigma. [1] [2] [3]

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Species

These nine species belong to the genus Metopostigma:

Data sources: i = ITIS, [4] c = Catalogue of Life, [1] g = GBIF, [2] b = Bugguide.net

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References

  1. 1 2 "Browse Metopostigma". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-20.
  2. 1 2 "Metopostigma". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-20.
  3. ↑ Nartshuk, Emilia (2012). "A check list of the world genera of the family Chloropidae (Diptera, Cyclorrhapha, Muscomorpha)". Zootaxa. Magnolia Press. 3267: 1. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3267.1.1.
  4. ↑ "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System" . Retrieved 2018-05-20.

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