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
	Ortalis guttata Meigen, 1830[1]; Otites guttata (Meigen)[1];

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

Otites guttatus and the thistle Cirsium heterophyllum

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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