| Ocnaea sequoia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Acroceridae |
| Genus: | Ocnaea |
| Species: | O. sequoia |
| Binomial name | |
| Ocnaea sequoia | |
Ocnaea sequoia is a species of small-headed flies in the family Acroceridae. [2] [3] [4] [5]
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