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Ectemnia

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Ectemnia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Simuliidae
Tribe: Simuliini
Genus: Ectemnia
Enderlein, 1930
Type species
Cnesia taeniatifrons
Enderlein, 1925
Species

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Ectemnia is a genus of 4 species of black flies. They are distributed in North America.[1][2]

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Literature cited

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  1. ^ Peter H. Adler & Roger W. Crosskey (2009). World Blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae): A Comprehensive Revision of the Taxonomic and Geographical Inventory. p. 109.
  2. ^ a b c Moulton, J. K.; Adler, P. H. (1997). "The genus Ectemnia (Diptera: Simuliidae): taxonomy, polytene chromosomes, new species, and phylogeny" (PDF). Canadian Journal of Zoology. 75 (11): 1896–1915. doi:10.1139/z97-820. Retrieved 26 October 2012.