Rank Genus | Scientific name Dolichopus Higher classification Dolichopodinae Order Fly | |
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Lower classifications Dolichopus ungulatus, Dolichopus discifer | ||
Slankpootvlieg dolichopus claviger
Dolichopus is a large cosmopolitan genus of fly in family Dolichopodidae. Adults are small flies, typically less than 8 mm in length. Nearly all species are metallic greenish-blue to greenish-bronze. It is the largest genus of Dolichopodidae with more than 600 species worldwide.
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Long legged fly dolichopodidae dolichopus feeding
References
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