Arctopelopia

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Arctopelopia is a genus of non-biting midges of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.[1] The adipose tissue of the larvae of species in this genus are the host of Coccospora micrococcus, a microsporidium.[2]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Diptera
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Arctopelopia
Arctopelopia melanosoma
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Chironomidae
Genus: Arctopelopia
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