Otites stigma
(Hendel, 1911)
picture-winged fly
Otites stigma is a of ulidiid fly, commonly known as a picture-winged fly, described by Hendel in 1911. It belongs to the Otites within the Ulidiidae. As with other members of this family, it is characterized by patterned or marked wings that give the group its . The species is part of a diverse group of flies whose larvae typically develop in decaying plant material.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Otites stigma: /ˈoʊ.tɪˌtiːz ˈstɪɡ.mə/
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Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
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