Elachiptera is a genus of frit flies in the family Chloropidae. There are about 18 described species in Elachiptera.[1][2]

Elachiptera
Elachiptera tuberculifera
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Chloropidae
Subfamily: Oscinellinae
Genus: Elachiptera
Macquart, 1835
Synonyms

Ceratobarys Coquillett, 1898

Species

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References

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  1. ^ "Elachiptera Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Elachiptera Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2 February 2018.

Further reading

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  • Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
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