Medetera arnaudi
Species of fly
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Medetera arnaudi is a species of long-legged fly in the family Dolichopodidae.[2][3][4][5] It is known from the Central Valley and Coast Ranges of California.[6][4] It is named after the entomologist Paul H. Arnaud, Jr., who collected the type specimens.[4]
| Medetera arnaudi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Dolichopodidae |
| Genus: | Medetera |
| Species: | M. arnaudi |
| Binomial name | |
| Medetera arnaudi Harmston, 1951[1] | |
In Bickel (1985)'s revision of the genus Medetera in the Nearctic realm, M. arnaudi is included as a member of the diadema-veles species group.[6][4]
