Epiphragma solatrix (Osten Sacken, 1860) is a animal in the Limoniidae family, order Diptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Epiphragma solatrix (Osten Sacken, 1860)

Epiphragma solatrix (Osten Sacken, 1860)

Epiphragma solatrix is a limoniid crane fly ranging from the US to the Neotropics, whose larvae live and feed on wood.

Family
Genus
Epiphragma
Order
Diptera
Class
Insecta

About Epiphragma solatrix (Osten Sacken, 1860)

Epiphragma solatrix is a species of limoniid crane fly that belongs to the family Limoniidae. Its geographic distribution extends from the United States through the Neotropical realm, and its range includes Argentina. The larvae of this species both live in and feed on wood.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Diptera Limoniidae Epiphragma

More from Limoniidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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