Prosimulium mixtum

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Prosimulium mixtum
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Simuliidae
Genus: Prosimulium
Species:
P. mixtum
Binomial name
Prosimulium mixtum
Syme & Davies, 1958

Prosimulium mixtum, the mixed-up black fly, is a species of black flies (insects in the family Simuliidae). [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Prosimulium mixtum Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  2. "Prosimulium mixtum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  3. "Prosimulium mixtum Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-04.
  4. "Prosimulium mixtum species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-04.

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