Biology:Coenosia tigrina
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Short description: Species of fly
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Muscidae |
| Genus: | Coenosia |
| Species: | C. tigrina
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| Binomial name | |
| Coenosia tigrina (Fabricius, 1775)
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Coenosia tigrina, the hunter fly, killer fly,[1] or common tiger fly,[2] is a species of fly in the family Muscidae. Like other members of the genus, adults are predators that hunt flying insects, while larvae feed on earthworms.[3] It is found in the Palearctic.[4][5]
References
- ↑ "Species Coenosia tigrina". https://bugguide.net/node/view/518144.
- ↑ "Tiger Fly Coenosia tigrina". https://www.gardensafari.nl/english/picpages/coenosia_tigrina.htm.
- ↑ Morris, Dael E.; Cloutier, Conrad (31 May 2012). "BIOLOGY OF THE PREDATORY FLY COENOSIA TIGRINA (FAB.)(DIPTERA: ANTHOMYIIDAE): REPRODUCTION, DEVELOPMENT, AND LARVAL FEEDING ON EARTHWORMS IN THE LABORATORY". The Canadian Entomologist (Cambridge University Press) 119 (4). doi:10.4039/Ent119381-4. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/canadian-entomologist/article/abs/biology-of-the-predatory-fly-coenosia-tigrina-fabdiptera-anthomyiidae-reproduction-development-and-larval-feeding-on-earthworms-in-the-laboratory1/82F5D9516B17112EABE51CF0FDD0781F.
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ Bei-Bienko, G.Y. & Steyskal, G.C. (1988) Keys to the Insects of the European Part of the USSR, Volume V: Diptera and Siphonaptera, Parts I, II. Amerind Publishing Co., New Delhi. ISBN:81-205-0080-6 ISBN:81-205-0081-4
Wikidata ☰ Q13495342 entry
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