| Paragorgopis stheno | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Ulidiidae |
| Genus: | Paragorgopis |
| Species: | P. stheno |
| Binomial name | |
| Paragorgopis stheno Kameneva, 2004 | |
Paragorgopis stheno is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the genus Paragorgopis of the family Ulidiidae. [1] [2] [3]
In Greek mythology, Stheno was the eldest of the Gorgons, vicious female monsters with brass hands, sharp fangs and "hair" made of living venomous snakes.
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