Paramyia nitens

(Loew, 1869)

Paramyia nitens is a of freeloader fly in the Milichiidae, first described by Loew in 1869. The species belongs to a group commonly known as freeloader flies, which are characterized by their kleptoparasitic . It is accepted as a valid species in major taxonomic databases including Catalogue of Life and GBIF.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Paramyia nitens: /pæɹəˈmaɪə ˈnaɪtɛnz/

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Distribution

Distribution records indicate presence in Vermont, USA and broader United States.

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