Euthycera

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Euthycera
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Euthycera chaerophylli
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Sciomyzidae
Tribe: Tetanocerini
Genus: Euthycera
Latreille, 1829
Type species
Musca chaerophylli
Fabricius, 1798 [1]
Synonyms
Euthycera arcuata Marsh Fly - Euthycera arcuata, Catoctin Mountains, Maryland.jpg
Euthycera arcuata

Euthycera is a genus of flies in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies. [2]

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Sciomyzidae Family of flies

The family Sciomyzidae belongs to the typical flies (Brachycera) of the order Diptera. They are commonly called marsh flies, and in some cases snail-killing flies due to the food of their larvae.

Eryciini Tribe of flies

Eryciini is a tribe of flies in the family Tachinidae

<i>Oxycera</i> Genus of flies

Oxycera is a genus of soldier flies in the family Stratiomyidae. There are at least 80 described species in Oxycera.

<i>Pherbellia</i> Genus of flies

Pherbellia is a genus of flies in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies. They occur throughout the world, except for the Subantarctic region.

<i>Coremacera</i> Genus of flies

Coremacera is a genus of flies in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies.

<i>Euthycera chaerophylli</i> Species of fly

Euthycera chaerophylli is a species of fly in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies.

<i>Sepedon</i> Genus of flies

Sepedon is a genus of flies in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies.

<i>Sepedon sphegea</i> Species of fly

Sepedon sphegea is a Palearctic species of fly in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies. The larva feeds on aquatic snails and as an opportunist on other invertebrates. The habitat of this species includes among many others, pond margins and damp meadows. It has a particular fondness for Iris pseudacorus which grow at the edges of the pond. Adults can be found all year long but the main flight period is from March to October.

<i>Pherbina</i> Genus of flies

Pherbina is a genus of flies in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies.

<i>Anticheta</i> Genus of flies

Anticheta is a genus of flies in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies.

Atrichomelina is a genus of flies in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies.

<i>Colobaea</i> Genus of flies


Colobaea is a genus of flies in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies.

<i>Limnia</i> (fly) Genus of flies

Limnia is a genus of flies in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies.

Tetanocerini Tribe of flies

Tetanocerini is a tribe of flies in the family Sciomyzidae. There are more than 400 described species in the tribe.

<i>Tetanocera</i> Genus of flies

Tetanocera is a genus of marsh flies, insects in the family Sciomyzidae. There are at least 50 described species in Tetanocera.

Hoplodictya is a genus of marsh flies in the family Sciomyzidae. There are about five described species in Hoplodictya.

<i>Pteromicra</i> Genus of flies

Pteromicra is a genus of flies in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies.

<i>Ilione</i> (fly) Genus of flies

Ilione is a genus of flies in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies.

<i>Ditaeniella</i> Genus of flies

Ditaeniella is a genus of flies in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies.

Sciomyzinae Subfamily of flies

Sciomyzinae is a subfamily of flies in the family Sciomyzidae.

References

  1. 1 2 Rozkošný, R. (1984). The Sciomyzidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark. Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica. Vol. 14. E.J. Brill/Scandinavian Science Press. pp. 224 pp. ISBN   90-04-07592-5.
  2. ↑ "Taxon profile". www.biolib.cz. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
  3. ↑ Vala, J. C. (1983). "Description de Euthycera alaris, n. sp. et designation du lectotype et du paralectotype de Euthycera flavostriata (Villeneuve, 1911) (Diptera, Sciomyzidae)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. Nouvelle Série. 5: 166–170.

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