| Ophiomyia coniceps | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Agromyzidae |
| Genus: | Ophiomyia |
| Species: | O. coniceps |
| Binomial name | |
| Ophiomyia coniceps (Malloch, 1915) | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Ophiomyia coniceps is a species of leaf miner flies (insects in the family Agromyzidae). [1] [2] [3] [4]
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