Atherix variegata
Walker, 1848
watersnipe fly
Atherix variegata is a of watersnipe fly in the Athericidae. It is found in Canada and the United States. The species was described by Francis Walker in 1848. Like other members of the family Athericidae, are associated with aquatic or semi-aquatic .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Atherix variegata: /ˈæθərɪks ˌvɛəriˈeɪɡətə/
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Habitat
Aquatic or semi-aquatic environments, typically associated with streams and rivers where larvae develop in flowing water.
Distribution
Canada and the United States.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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