Sobarocephala setipes
Melander & Argo, 1924
Sobarocephala setipes is a of fly in the Clusiidae, first described in 1924 by Axel Leonard Melander and Naomi George Argo. It belongs to the Sobarocephalinae within this family of small to medium-sized acalyptrate flies. The species is known from very few records, with only one documented observation in iNaturalist as of the available data.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Sobarocephala setipes: /soʊˌbæroʊˈsɛfəla ˈsɛtɪˌpiz/
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Taxonomic history
The was described by Axel Leonard Melander and Naomi George Argo in 1924. The name Sobarocephala refers to the Sobarocephalinae, which is to the New World and characterized by distinctive morphological features including a reduced number of fronto-orbital bristles.
Data availability
This is represented by minimal occurrence data, with only one observation recorded in iNaturalist and limited information available in major biodiversity databases. This scarcity of records reflects either genuine rarity or under-sampling of its .