Clytocerus

Eaton, 1904

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Clytocerus is a of moth flies in the Psychodidae, established by Eaton in 1904. The genus contains at least three described : C. americanus, C. ocellaris, and C. tetracorniculatus. Records indicate presence in Europe and Southern Africa, with confirmed distribution records from Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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How to pronounce Clytocerus: /ˈklaɪtoʊˌsɛrəs/

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Distribution

Europe (confirmed records: Denmark, Norway, Sweden) and Southern Africa. The specific countries in Southern Africa are not documented in available sources.

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Taxonomic Note

The name Clytocerus was established by Eaton in 1904. The epithet 'americanus' is potentially misleading as the genus is not documented from the Americas in available sources; this may reflect historical naming conventions or incomplete distributional data.

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