Biology:Melanum laterale

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Melanum laterale
Melanum laterale, Glaslyn, North Wales, July 2014 (16624401277).jpg
Melanum laterale North Wales
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M. laterale
Binomial name
Melanum laterale
(Haliday, 1833)
Synonyms
  • Chlorops laterale Haliday, 1833

Melanum laterale is a species of fly in the family Chloropidae, the grass flies. It is found in the Palearctic.[1][2] The larva feeds on Poaceae.

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

Wikidata ☰ Q13848638 entry