Allanthalia pallida
(Zetterstedt, 1838)
Allanthalia pallida is a of dance fly in the Hybotidae, described by Zetterstedt in 1838. The Allanthalia belongs to the Oedaleinae within the diverse suborder of true flies. Species in this genus are typically small to medium-sized predatory flies found in various . The specific epithet 'pallida' refers to the pale coloration characteristic of this species.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Allanthalia pallida: /ˌælænˈθeɪliə ˈpælɪdə/
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Distribution
Recorded from Norway and Sweden based on available distribution data.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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