Hydrellia personata
Deonier, 1971
Hydrellia personata is a of shore fly in the Ephydridae, described by Deonier in 1971. The Hydrellia comprises small flies commonly associated with aquatic or semi-aquatic . This species is known from the United States, though specific ecological details remain poorly documented. Like other members of Ephydridae, likely occur near water margins.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Hydrellia personata: /hɪˈdɹɛliə pəɹˈsoʊnətə/
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Distribution
United States.
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Taxonomic History
Described by Deonier in 1971. The specific epithet 'personata' refers to a mask-like appearance, though the precise morphological basis for this name has not been detailed in available sources.