Ephydra hians

Ephydra hians
Ephydra hians at Mono Lake
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Ephydridae
Tribe: Ephydrini
Genus: Ephydra
Species:
E. hians
Binomial name
Ephydra hians
Say, 1830[1]
Synonyms
  • Cirrula hians
  • Hydropyrus hians

Ephydra hians, commonly known as the alkali fly, is a species of fly in the family Ephydridae, the brine flies.[2]

  1. ^ Say, Thomas (1830). "Descriptions of North American dipterous insects". Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 6: 183–8.
  2. ^ "Mono's Alkali Fly: The First Fly You'll Ever Love". monolake.org.