Ectecephala is a genus of grass flies in the family Chloropidae. There are about 6 described species in Ectecephala.[1][2]

Ectecephala
Ectecephala albistylum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Chloropidae
Subfamily: Chloropinae
Genus: Ectecephala
Macquart, 1851
Type species
Ectecephala albistylum
Macquart, 1851

Species edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Ectecephala Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Ectecephala Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2 February 2018.

Further reading edit

  • Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.

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