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Tanytarsus reei

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Suborder
  
Nematocera

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Diptera

Infraorder
  
Culicomorpha

Tanytarsus reei is a species of fly belonging to the family Chironomidae (non-biting midges). This is a rather small yellowish species with dark brown markings on the thorax, discovered close to Namyangju in South Korea. The specific name honours the Korean entomologist Han Il Ree.

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Tanytarsus reei Wikipedia