Nikitella is a genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae, found in Senegal. It contains only one species, Nikitella vikhrevi. Both the genus and species are named after the collector, Dr. Nikita Vikhrev.[1]
| Nikitella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Dolichopodidae |
| Subfamily: | Medeterinae |
| Tribe: | Medeterini |
| Genus: | Nikitella Grichanov, 2011[1] |
| Species: | N. vikhrevi
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| Binomial name | |
| Nikitella vikhrevi | |
References
edit- ^ a b c Grichanov, I. Ya. (2011). "Three new genera of Medeterinae (Diptera: Dolichopodidae) from Old World Tropics and Australasia" (PDF). Far Eastern Entomologist (225): 1–16.
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