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Arthropods Daily – Issue No. 281 No. 281 |

Leucophora obtusa
Leucophora obtusa (Leucophora obtusa) – species of family “Root-maggot Flies“

Leucophora obtusa is a species of root-maggot flies in the family Anthomyiidae.

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„Leucophora obtusa“ also appeared in the following editions of Arthropods Daily