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Species Limnophila rufibasis

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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 Hexatomini
Genus Limnophila
No Taxon (subgenus Prionolabis)
Species rufibasis (Limnophila rufibasis)
Habitat
"The adult flies are found commonly in grassy margins of sluggish streams in floodplain woods and in shaded vegetation near small streams or in open woods."(1)