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Species Chlorops rufescens

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon ("Acalyptratae")
Superfamily Carnoidea
Family Chloropidae (Frit Flies)
Subfamily Chloropinae (Grass Flies)
Genus Chlorops
Species rufescens (Chlorops rufescens)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Chlorops rufescens Coquillett, 1910
Identification
Ocellar triangle large, reddish with three black spots; front outside of triangle hairy; palps black; first flagellomere mostly red; thorax red with red stripes; pleura unmarked.
Range
Eastern North America