Dixa

Dixa
Adult of Dixa nebulosa
Adult of Dixa nebulosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Dixidae
Genus:
Meigen, 1818
Synonyms[1]
  • Palaeodixa Contini, 1965
  • Paradixa

Dixa is a genus of midges, belonging to the family Dixidae.[2]

The genus was described in 1818 by Johann Wilhelm Meigen.[2]

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

Species include:

References

  1. ^ a b "Dixa". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Dixa Meigen, 1818". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
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