Tetanocera valida

Loew, 1862

Tetanocera valida is a of in the , first described by Loew in 1862. Marsh flies in this family are commonly associated with wetland . The species has been recorded in the United States, including Vermont. As with other members of Sciomyzidae, its are likely associated with aquatic or semi-aquatic environments.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Tetanocera valida: /tɛ.təˈnoʊ.sɪ.rə ˈvæ.lɪ.də/

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Habitat

Wetland and marsh environments, typical for .

Distribution

United States, including Vermont.

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