Phyllodromia americana

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Phyllodromia americana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Superfamily: Empidoidea
Family: Empididae
Subfamily: Hemerodromiinae
Tribe: Chelipodini
Genus: Phyllodromia
Species:
P. americana
Binomial name
Phyllodromia americana
Melander, 1947 [1]

Phyllodromia americana is a species of dance flies in the family Empididae. [2] [3] [4] [5]

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References

  1. Melander, Axel Leonard (1947). "Synopsis of the Hemerodromiinae (Diptera, Empididae)". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 55 (4): 237–273. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
  2. "Phyllodromia americana Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  3. "Phyllodromia americana species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  4. "Phyllodromia americana". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  5. "Phyllodromia americana Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-29.