Dialysis aldrichi

Williston, 1895

Dialysis aldrichi is a of fly in the Xylophagidae, first described by Williston in 1895. The Dialysis belongs to the order Diptera, commonly known as true flies. Very limited information is available about this specific species in published literature. The family Xylophagidae contains relatively few described species, and many remain poorly studied.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Dialysis aldrichi: /daɪˈælɪsɪs ælˈdrɪkaɪ/

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Distribution

Recorded from North America; specific locality data limited in available sources.

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Taxonomic Note

The Dialysis is classified in the Xylophagidae, a small family of flies sometimes referred to as awl-flies. The family has undergone various taxonomic revisions, and -level remains incomplete for many groups.

Data Availability

Only 3 observations recorded in iNaturalist as of source date. No Wikipedia summary available. The appears to be rarely encountered or underreported in biodiversity databases.

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