Porphyrochroa argentata is a species of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae.
| Porphyrochroa argentata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Infraorder: | Asilomorpha |
| Superfamily: | Empidoidea |
| Family: | Empididae |
| Subfamily: | Empidinae |
| Genus: | Porphyrochroa |
| Species: | P. argentata
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| Binomial name | |
| Porphyrochroa argentata Rafael & Ale-Rocha, 2002[1]
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It was recorded for the first time in The Dominican Republic.
References
edit- ^ Rafael, José Albertino; Ale-Rocha, Rosaly (2002). "New species of Porphyrochroa Melander from the Dominican Republic (Diptera, Empididae, Empidinae)". Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment. 37 (3): 241–248.