Scathophaga intermedia

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Scathophaga intermedia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Scathophagidae
Genus: Scathophaga
Species:
S. intermedia
Binomial name
Scathophaga intermedia
(Walker, 1849)
Synonyms [1]
  • Scatophaga intermedia Walker, 1849

Scathophaga intermedia is a species of dung fly in the family Scathophagidae. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Scathophaga intermedia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  2. "Scathophaga intermedia species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  3. "Scathophaga intermedia". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  4. "Scathophaga intermedia Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-01.