Limosina silvatica
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| Limosina silvatica | |
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| File:Limosina silvatica female, Harlech, North Wales, March 2012 (17482634382).jpg | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Sphaeroceridae |
| Genus: | Limosina |
| Species: | L. silvatica
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| Binomial name | |
| Limosina silvatica (Meigen, 1830)
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Limosina silvatica is a species of fly in the family Sphaeroceridae, the lesser dung flies. It is found in the Palearctic.[1][2][3] The larvae live in a wide range of moist decaying organic materials where they feed on micro-organisms.
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Pitkin BR (1988) Lesser dung flies, Diptera: Sphaeroceridae. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 10, Part 5e. Royal Entomological Society of London, London, 175 pp.
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