Nemoptera bipennis
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Nemoptera bipennis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Neuroptera |
Family: | Nemopteridae |
Genus: | Nemoptera |
Species: | N. bipennis |
Binomial name | |
Nemoptera bipennis (Illiger, 1812) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Nemoptera lusitanica (Leach, 1815) | |
Nemoptera bipennis is a species of insect in the family Nemopteridae or spoonwings. It is found in Spain, Portugal and France.[2] Nemoptera bipennis lives in calcareous areas with low vegetation. These slow-flying insects end up often splattered on the windshields of cars in the summer.
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