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Platypalpus melleus

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Species of fly

Platypalpus melleus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Hybotidae
Subfamily: Tachydromiinae
Tribe: Tachydromiini
Genus: Platypalpus
Species: P. melleus
Binomial name
Platypalpus melleus
Melander, 1928

Platypalpus melleus is a species of hybotid dance flies (insects in the family Hybotidae).

Distribution

United States.

References

  1. Melander, Axel Leonard (1928). Diptera. Fam. Empididae. In Wytsman, P., ed. Bruxelles: Genera insectorum. pp. 1–434.
  2. Sinclair, Bradley J.; Cumming, Jeffrey M. (2006). "Morphology, higher-level phylogeny and classification of the Empidoidea" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1180. Auckland, New Zealand: Magnolia Press: 1–172. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1180.1.1. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
Taxon identifiers
Platypalpus melleus


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