Neochirosia nuda

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Neochirosia nuda
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Scathophagidae
Genus: Neochirosia
Species:
N. nuda
Binomial name
Neochirosia nuda
(Malloch, 1922)
Synonyms [1]
  • Amaurosoma nuda Malloch, 1922

Neochirosia nuda is a species of dung fly in the family Scathophagidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] It is a univoltine leaf miner of Maianthemum canadense and Polygonatum pubescens . [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Neochirosia nuda Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  2. "Neochirosia nuda species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  3. "Neochirosia nuda". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  4. "Neochirosia nuda Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  5. Eiseman, Charles S. (23 July 2020). "Further Nearctic Rearing Records for Phytophagous Muscoid Flies (Diptera: Anthomyiidae, Scathophagidae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 122 (3): 595. doi:10.4289/0013-8797.122.3.595.