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Opetiops alienus
Sign in to saveOpetiops is a genus of timber flies (family Pantophthalmidae) containing a single described species, Opetiops alienus, occurring in Colombia, Peru, Brazil, and Paraguay. It is the only member of the family Pantophthalmidae that is not in the genus Pantophthalmus.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Opetiops alienus is referenced by 1 other article, and connects out to Brazil, Colombia and Peru.
It is catalogued under topics including Flies of South America, Insects described in 1916 and Monotypic Brachycera genera.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderDiptera
- FamilyPantophthalmidae
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Opetiops is a genus of timber flies (family Pantophthalmidae) containing a single described species, Opetiops alienus, occurring in Colombia, Peru, Brazil, and Paraguay. It is the only member of the family Pantophthalmidae that is not in the genus Pantophthalmus.
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