Setacera
Cresson, 1930
Setacera is a of ( ) established by Cresson in 1930. The genus occurs in multiple continents including Australia, where at least one (S. breviventris) has been documented. As ephydrid , members of this genus are associated with aquatic or semi-aquatic , though specific ecological details remain poorly documented in published literature.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Setacera: /sɛtəˈsɛrə/
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Identification
Setacera are distinguished from related by characteristic (bristle arrangement) and distinctive . Australian species can be separated from the closely related genus Ephydrella by these morphological features, particularly in male terminalia structure.
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Distribution
Australia; Denmark; Norway; Sweden
Similar Taxa
- EphydrellaClosely related Australian ; distinguished by differences in and , particularly in male terminalia structure.