Xena | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Chloropidae |
Tribe: | Mindini |
Genus: | Xena Nartshuk, 1964 |
Species: | X. straminea |
Binomial name | |
Xena straminea Nartshuk, 1964 | |
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Capnoptera is a genus of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are at least three described species in Capnoptera.
Centorisoma is a genus of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are at least 20 described species in Centorisoma.
Chloropsina is a genus of flies in the family Chloropidae.
Elachiptereicus is a genus of fruit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are about seven described species in Elachiptereicus.
Elliponeura is a genus of grass flies in the family Chloropidae. There is at least one described species in Elliponeura, E. debilis.
Gaurax is a genus of flies in the family Chloropidae.
Homalura is a genus of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are about six described species in Homalura.
Lagaroceras is a genus of fruit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are about 19 described species in Lagaroceras.
Meromyza is a genus of flies in the family Chloropidae.
Oscinella is a genus of flies in the family Chloropidae.
Paraeurina is a genus of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are at least two described species in Paraeurina.
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