Tachytrechus sanus
Osten Sacken, 1877
Tachytrechus sanus is a of long-legged fly in the Dolichopodidae, described by Osten Sacken in 1877. As a member of this diverse family, it shares the characteristic elongated legs and predatory habits typical of dolichopodids. The Tachytrechus is known for species that inhabit ground-level and open rather than aquatic environments.
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How to pronounce Tachytrechus sanus: /tækiˈtrɛkəs ˈsænəs/
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Taxonomic history
Described by Carl Robert Osten Sacken in 1877. The Tachytrechus belongs to the Dolichopodinae within the large Dolichopodidae.