Myrmecothea myrmecoides

(Loew, 1860)

Myrmecothea myrmecoides is a of picture-winged fly in the Ulidiidae, originally described by Loew in 1860. The species name 'myrmecoides' suggests an -like appearance. It is recorded from the United States.

Picture-winged Fly (7429866640) by Katja Schulz from Washington, D. C., USA. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.Picture-winged Fly (7429866712) by Katja Schulz from Washington, D. C., USA. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.Picture-winged Fly - Myrmecothea myrmecoides, Meadowwood Farm SRMA, Mason Neck, Virginia by Judy Gallagher. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Myrmecothea myrmecoides: /ˌmɪrmɛkoʊˈθiːə mɜːrmɛˈkɔɪdiːz/

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United States.

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