Otites guttatus

Otites guttatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Section: Schizophora
Subsection: Acalyptratae
Superfamily: Tephritoidea
Family: Ulidiidae
Subfamily: Otitinae
Tribe: Otitini
Genus: Otites
Species: O. guttatus
Binomial name
Otites guttatus
(Meigen, 1830)
Synonyms
Otites guttatus and the thistle Cirsium heterophyllum

Otites guttatus is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the genus Otites of the family Ulidiidae.[2]

This species was originally named Ortalis guttata but that name is now used for the speckled chachalaca, a species of bird.[3]

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