Cerodontha dorsalis (Loew, 1863) is a animal in the Agromyzidae family, order Diptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Cerodontha dorsalis (Loew, 1863)

Cerodontha dorsalis (Loew, 1863)

Cerodontha dorsalis, the grass sheathminer, is an Agromyzidae fly found in Canada, the US, Mongolia, and the Neotropics.

Family
Genus
Cerodontha
Order
Diptera
Class
Insecta

About Cerodontha dorsalis (Loew, 1863)

Cerodontha dorsalis (Loew, 1863), commonly known as the grass sheathminer, is a species of fly that belongs to the family Agromyzidae. This species is distributed in Canada, the United States, Mongolia, and the Neotropical realm.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Diptera Agromyzidae Cerodontha

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