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Species Chionea alexandriana

Chionea alexandriana - male Chionea alexandriana - male Chionea alexandriana - male Chionea alexandriana - female Chionea alexandriana - female Chionea alexandriana - female Chionea alexandriana - male Chionea alexandriana - male - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon ("Nematocera" (Non-Brachycera))
Infraorder Tipulomorpha (Crane Flies)
Family Limoniidae (Limoniid Crane Flies)
Tribe Eriopterini
Genus Chionea (Snow Flies)
Species alexandriana (Chionea alexandriana)
Explanation of Names
Probably named for Charles Alexander.
Range
Mountains of West
Contributed by John F. Carr on 29 February, 2016 - 1:59am

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