This

See also: this

Translingual

Etymology

Ancient Greek θίς (thís, “seashore”). The entomologist McAlpine, who described this fly, had a poster on his office door with an illustration of the fly and a quote below "Look at This!"

Proper noun

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A taxonomic genus within the family Coelopidae – certain kelp flies.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota - subclass; Neoptera - infraclass; Holometabola - superorder; Diptera - order; Brachycera - suborder; Muscomorpha - infraorder; Schizophora - section; Acalyptrata - subsection; Sciomyzoidea - superfamily; Coelopidae - family; Coelopinae - subfamily; Coelopellini - tribe