Biology:Limnia unguicornis

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Short description: Species of fly

Limnia unguicornis
Limnia unguicornis, Harlech, North Wales, July 2013 (16596549637).jpg
Limnia unguicornis North Wales
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Sciomyzidae
Genus: Limnia
Species:
L. unguicornis
Binomial name
Limnia unguicornis
(Scopoli, 1763)
Synonyms
  • Musca varicus Harris, 1780
  • Musca varieus Harris, 1780
  • Tetanocera pratorum Fallén, 1820

Limnia unguicornis is a species of fly in the family Sciomyzidae. It is found in the Palearctic .[1][2][3] Mature larvae have been recorded feeding on Succinea putris.[4]

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. 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
  3. Séguy, E. (1934) Diptères: Brachycères. II. Muscidae acalypterae, Scatophagidae. Paris: Éditions Faune de France 28 Bibliotheque Virtuelle Numerique pdf
  4. Rozkošný, R., 1984 The Sciomyzidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark. Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica, 14 ISBN:90-04-07592-5 Hardback (224 pp., 639 figures, in English)

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q14251236 entry