Ptychoptera contaminata

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Ptychoptera contaminata
Ptychoptera contaminata (phantom crane fly) mating, Arnhem, the Netherlands.JPG
Ptychoptera contaminata Netherlands
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Ptychopteridae
Genus: Ptychoptera
Species:
P. contaminata
Binomial name
Ptychoptera contaminata
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Ptychoptera contaminata is a species of fly in the family Ptychopteridae. It is found in the Palearctic. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Bei-Bienko, G.Y. & Steyskal, G.C. (1988) Keys to the Insects of the European Part of the USSR, Volume V: Diptera and Siphonaptera, Parts I, II. Amerind Publishing Co., New Delhi. ISBN   81-205-0080-6 ISBN   81-205-0081-4
  3. R. L. Coe, Paul Freeman & P. F. Mattingly, 1950 Handbooks for the identification of British insects Vol 9 Part 2 ii. Diptera 2. Nematocera: families Tipulidae to Chironomidae (Trichoceridae - Culicidae). Royal Entomological Society, London pdf