Homoneura occidentalis
(Malloch, 1920)
Homoneura occidentalis is a of small fly in the Lauxaniidae, first described by Malloch in 1920. The species belongs to a of approximately 300 described species worldwide. Lauxaniid flies are generally associated with decaying vegetation and are not considered economically significant. Specific ecological details for this species remain poorly documented in published literature.

Pronunciation
How to pronounce Homoneura occidentalis: /hɔmoˈnɛʊra ɔksɪˈdɛntalɪs/
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- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
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