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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Acalyptratae » Stilt-legged Flies (Micropezidae) » Taeniapterinae » Rainieria » Rainieria antennaepes

Species Rainieria antennaepes

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon (Acalyptratae)
Family Micropezidae (Stilt-legged Flies)
Subfamily Taeniapterinae
Genus Rainieria
Species antennaepes (Rainieria antennaepes)
Explanation of Names
Latin antennae- "of antenna" + pes- "foot"
See Also
Taeniaptera trivittata has similar markings but the thorax is not shiny.
Contributed by john and jane balaban on 23 June, 2006 - 1:59pm
Additional contributions by Hannah Nendick-Mason, Chuck Entz
Last updated 26 February, 2008 - 7:37am

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