Biology:Lotophila atra
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Short description: Species of fly
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Borborus geniculata (Macquart, 1835)[3] | |
Lotophila atra is a species of fly in the family Sphaeroceridae, the lesser dung flies. It is found in the Palearctic .[4][5][6]
The larvae live in a wide range of moist decaying organic materials where they feed on micro-organisms.
References
- ↑ Norrbom, A.L.; Kim, K.C. (1984). "Taxonomic status of Lotophila Lioy, with a review of L. atra (Meigen) (Diptera: Sphaeroceridae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 86 (2): 305–311. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16360762#page/325/mode/1up. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
- ↑ Meigen, Johann Wilhelm (1830). "Borborus". Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europäischen zweiflügeligen Insekten. 6. Hamm: Schulzesche Buchhandlung. p. 203. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12754439.
- ↑ Macquart, Justin Pierre Marie. Histoire Naturelle des insectes. Dipteres. Tome deuxieme.. Paris: Roret. pp. 710, 12 pl.
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ Pitkin, B.R. (1988). "Lesser dung flies, Diptera: Sphaeroceridae". Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects (London: Royal Entomological Society of London) 10 (Part 5e): 1–175.
- ↑ 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 ☰ Q14270814 entry
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