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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Acalyptratae" » Diopsoidea » Rust Flies (Psilidae) » Psila » subgenus Xenopsila (Psila subgenus Xenopsila) » Psila collaris

Species Psila collaris

Classification · Explanation of Names · Identification · Range · Works Cited
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon ("Acalyptratae")
Superfamily Diopsoidea
Family Psilidae (Rust Flies)
Genus Psila
No Taxon (subgenus Xenopsila)
Species collaris (Psila collaris)
Explanation of Names
Psila collaris Loew 1869
Identification
The similar P. perpolita flies in the fall
Range
WI-NS-GA(1)
Works Cited
1.Thompson F.C., Pape T., Evenhuis N.L. (2013) Systema Dipterorum, Version 1.5
Contributed by Matthias Buck on 11 May, 2007 - 5:20pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 26 December, 2014 - 2:03am

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