Ptecticus trivittatus

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Ptecticus trivittatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Stratiomyidae
Subfamily: Sarginae
Genus: Ptecticus
Species:
P. trivittatus
Binomial name
Ptecticus trivittatus
(Say, 1829) [1] [2]
Synonyms
  • Sargus trivittatus Say, 1829 [1]
  • Ptecticus similis Williston, 1885 [3]
  • Ptecticus trivittatus subsp. melanopusJames, 1941

Ptecticus trivittatus is a species of soldier fly in the family Stratiomyidae. [4]

Soldier Fly - Ptecticus trivittatus, Woodbridge, Virginia.jpg

Distribution

United States.

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References

  1. 1 2 Say, T. (1829). "Descriptions of North American dipterous insects". Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 6: 149–178. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  2. ↑ Say, T. (1830). "Descriptions of North American dipterous insects". Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 6: 183–188. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  3. ↑ Williston, S.W. (1885). "Notes and descriptions of North American Xylophagidae and Stratiomyidae". The Canadian Entomologist. 17 (7): 121–128. doi:10.4039/Ent17121-7. S2CID   87835933 . Retrieved 9 December 2022.
  4. ↑ Woodley, N.E. (2001). "A World Catalog of the Stratiomyidae (Diptera)". Myia. 11: 1–462. Retrieved 7 December 2022.


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