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Empis nitida

Empis nitida is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Anacrostichus. It is found in the Palearctic.

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Empis nitida
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Empididae
Genus: Empis
Subgenus: Anacrostichus
Species:
E. nitida
Binomial name
Empis nitida
Meigen, 180412

Empis nitida is a species of fly in the family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Anacrostichus.34 It is found in the Palearctic.32

References

References

  1. Meigen, J. W. (1804). Klassifikation und Beschreibung der europäischen zweiflügeligen Insekten (Diptera Linn.). Vol. II. Braunschweig [= Brunswick]: Reichard. pp. vi + 153–314.
  2. Chandler, Peter J. (1998). Checklists of Insects of the British Isles (New Series) Part 1: Diptera. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. Vol. 12. London: Royal Entomological Society of London. p. 234. ISBN 0-901546-82-8.
  3. Collin, J.E. (1961). British Flies VI: Empididae Part 2: Hybotinae, Empidinae (except Hilara). Vol. 4. Cambridge: Cambridge UP. p. 329.
  4. Bezzi, M. (1909). "Einige neue palaarktische Empis-Arten". Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift. 1909 (Beih.): 85–103.