Biology:Lispe
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Short description: Genus of flies
| Lispe | |
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| File:Lispe tentaculata male - 2012-05-31.ogv | |
| Male Lispe tentaculata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Muscidae |
| Tribe: | Limnophorini |
| Genus: | Lispe Latreille, 1796 |
| Type species | |
| Musca tentaculata De Geer, 1776[1]
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| Diversity | |
| at least 170 species | |
Lispe is a genus of true flies belonging to the family Muscidae.[2]
The adults are predators of small insects. Larvae are also predators, and live in damp sand and mud.[3][4]
See also
References
- ↑ Coquillett, D.W. (September 1901). "Types of anthomyid genera". Journal of the New York Entomological Society (New York: The New York Entomological Society) 9 (3): 134–146. https://www.jstor.org/stable/25002949.
- ↑ D'Assis Fonseca, E.C.M. (1968). Diptera Cyclorrhapha Calyptrata: Muscidae. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. 10. London.: Royal Entomological Society of London. pp. 118.
- ↑ Gregor, F.; Rozkosny, R.; Bartak, M.; Vanhara, J. (2002). The Muscidae (Diptera) of Central Europe. Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Masarykianae Brunensis. 107. Masaryk.: Masaryk University. pp. 280.
- ↑ Kahanpää, Jere (2007). "Draft Catalogue of Finnish Flies (Diptera: Brachycera)". Archived from the original on 2007-05-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20070503034713/http://www.elisanet.fi/~d625473/diptera/list/online/node95.html. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
Wikidata ☰ Q6559096 entry
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