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Dixa

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Dixa is a genus of midges, belonging to the family Dixidae.

Species

u-mygg

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderDiptera
  5. FamilyDixidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
153
With media
8
Family
Dixidae
Collections
AM, UAM, USNM, OMNH, MNA, CASC
Recorded in
South Africa, United States, Lesotho

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Dixidae
Image
Dixa nebulosa adult John Curtis British Entomology 409.png
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taxon name
Dixa
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Dixa
Commons category
Dixa
taxon common name
u-mygg
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Dixa is a genus of midges, belonging to the family Dixidae.

The genus was described in 1818 by Johann Wilhelm Meigen.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dixa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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