Wiedemannia aquilex

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Wiedemannia aquilex
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Superfamily: Empidoidea
Family: Empididae
Subfamily: Clinocerinae
Genus: Wiedemannia
Species:
W. aquilex
Binomial name
Wiedemannia aquilex
(Loew, 1869) [1]

Wiedemannia aquilex is a species of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae.

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References

  1. Loew, Hermann (1873). Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europaischen zweiflugeligen Insecten. Von Johann Wilhelm Meigen. Zehnter Theil oder vierter Supplementband. Beschreibung europaischer Dipteren. Dritter Band. Halle: H. W. Schmidt. pp. vii + 320.