Tetanocera arrogans

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Tetanocera arrogans
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Tetanocera arrogans North Wales
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Sciomyzidae
Genus: Tetanocera
Species:
T. arrogans
Binomial name
Tetanocera arrogans
Meigen, 1830

Tetanocera arrogans is a species of fly in the family Sciomyzidae. It is found in the Palearctic [1] [2] [3] The larva feeds on Succinea putris and other aquatic or semiaquatic snails.

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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
  3. ↑ Séguy, E. (1934) Diptères: Brachycères. II. Muscidae acalypterae, Scatophagidae. Paris: Éditions Faune de France 28 Bibliotheque Virtuelle Numerique pdf


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