Platypalpus mesogrammus

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Platypalpus mesogrammus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Hybotidae
Tribe: Tachydromiini
Genus: Platypalpus
Species:
P. mesogrammus
Binomial name
Platypalpus mesogrammus
Loew, 1863

Platypalpus mesogrammus is a species of hybotid dance flies (insects in the family Hybotidae). [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Platypalpus mesogrammus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  2. "Platypalpus mesogrammus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  3. "Platypalpus mesogrammus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  4. "Platypalpus mesogrammus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-21.