Tritoxa undescribed-sp-apache
Tritoxa undescribed-sp-apache is an undescribed species within the Tritoxa, a group of picture-winged flies in the Ulidiidae. The provisional name indicates this has been recognized as distinct but not yet formally described in scientific literature. Members of Tritoxa are characterized by patterned wings and are often associated with decaying plant material. This particular appears to be associated with the Apache region of North America.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Tritoxa undescribed-sp-apache: /ˌtraɪˈtɒksə ˌʌndɪˈskraɪbd spə ˈəpeɪtʃi/
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Distribution
Apache region (North America; specific boundaries undefined pending formal description)
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Taxonomic Status
This is currently recognized as an undescribed species, indicated by the provisional naming convention 'undescribed-sp-apache'. Formal description and naming await completion of taxonomic research.