Minettia lobata
Shewell, 1938
Minettia lobata is a of in the , described by Shewell in 1938. It belongs to the Minettia, a group of small to -sized flies commonly known as lauxaniid flies. The species is placed in the subgenus Frendelia within Minettia. Very few observations of this species have been recorded, with limited documented information available regarding its biology and .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Minettia lobata: //maɪˈnɛtiə loʊˈbɑːtə//
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Taxonomic Status
Minettia lobata was originally described by Shewell in 1938. The Catalogue of Life lists this name as a synonym, while GBIF treats it as an accepted name. The is classified within the subgenus Minettia (Frendelia).
Data Availability
As of current records, only two observations of this have been documented on iNaturalist, indicating it is rarely encountered or underreported in citizen science databases.