Protoclythia

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Protoclythia
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Protoclythia modesta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Platypezidae
Subfamily: Platypezinae
Genus: Protoclythia
Kessel, 1950 [1]
Type species
Protoclythia californica
Kessel, 1950 [1]

Protoclythia is a genus of flat-footed flies in the family Platypezidae.

Species

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Kessel, E.L. (1950). "Protoclythia, a new genus of flat-footed flies, and the description of new species (Diptera: Clythiidae)". Wasmann Journal of Biology. (1949) 7 (3): 257–275. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  2. ↑ Zetterstedt, Johan Wilhelm (1844). Diptera Scandinaviae. 3. Lundae [=Lund.]: Officina Lundbergiana. pp. 895–1012.
  3. ↑ Meigen, J.W. (1830). Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europäische n zweiflugeligen Insekten. Hamm: Sechster Theil. Schulz. pp. xi + 401 +[3].


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