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Ectaetia
Sign in to saveEctaetia is a small genus of minute black scavenger flies (the family Scatopsidae). Known species are found in the Nearctic, Palearctic, Oriental, and Neotropical biogeographic realms. Adults of Ectaetia species are generally shiny and black, up to 7 mm long.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Ectaetia is referenced by 3 other articles, and connects out to Animalia, insect and International Standard Book Number.
It sits within the topics Nematocera of Europe, Psychodomorpha genera and Scatopsidae.
Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 138
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Scatopsidae
- Collections
- UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH, CENTRE FOR BIODIVERSITY GENOMICS, DCH
- Recorded in
- Canada, United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Scatopsidae
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- taxon name
- Ectaetia
- taxon rank
- genus
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Ectaetia is a small genus of minute black scavenger flies (the family Scatopsidae). Known species are found in the Nearctic, Palearctic, Oriental, and Neotropical biogeographic realms. Adults of Ectaetia species are generally shiny and black, up to 7 mm long.
== References ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ectaetia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.