Ectecephala albistylum
Macquart, 1851
grass fly
Ectecephala albistylum is a of grass fly in the Chloropidae, first described by Macquart in 1851. Members of this are associated with grassy . The species is rarely documented, with only three observations recorded on iNaturalist.
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How to pronounce Ectecephala albistylum: /ˌɛktɛˈsɛfəla ælbɪˈstaɪləm/
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Taxonomic history
First described by Pierre-Justin-Marie Macquart in 1851, a prominent French entomologist known for his work on Diptera.
Data scarcity
This has minimal published biological information. Available sources confirm taxonomic placement but provide no morphological descriptions, ecological data, or distribution records beyond the original description.