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Species Catocha betsyae

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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 Bibionomorpha (Gnats, Gall Midges, and March Flies)
Superfamily Sciaroidea (Fungus Gnats and Gall Midges)
Family Cecidomyiidae (Gall Midges and Wood Midges)
Subfamily Micromyinae
Tribe Catochini
Genus Catocha
Species betsyae (Catocha betsyae)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Eucatocha betsyae Pritchard, 1960
Explanation of Names
Named for Mrs. Betsy Schneider, who collected the type specimens along with Earl Pritchard.