Dictyacium ambiguum
(Loew, 1864)
Dictyacium ambiguum is a of marsh fly in the Sciomyzidae, first described by Hermann Loew in 1864. The Dictyacium contains relatively few described species and is classified within the tribe Tetanocerini. Sciomyzidae larvae are predominantly or of freshwater mollusks, though the specific of D. ambiguum remains poorly documented. The species has been rarely recorded, with minimal observational data available.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Dictyacium ambiguum: /dɪkˈtaɪəsiəm æmˈbɪɡjuəm/
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Taxonomic note
Dictyacium is a small within Sciomyzidae. The specific epithet 'ambiguum' suggests the original description may have noted uncertain or variable characters distinguishing it from related .