Opetiops

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Opetiops is a genus of timber flies (family Pantophthalmidae) containing a single described species, Opetiops alienus, occurring in Colombia, Peru, Brazil, and Paraguay.[3][4] It is the only member of the family Pantophthalmidae that is not in the genus Pantophthalmus.[5]

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Opetiops
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Pantophthalmidae
Genus: Opetiops
Enderlein, 1921[1]
Species:
O. alienus
Binomial name
Opetiops alienus
(Hermann, 1916)[2]
Synonyms
  • Pantophthalmus alienus Hermann, 1916[2]
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