Limosina silvatica

Limosina silvatica

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Sphaeroceridae

Limosina silvatica is a species of fly in the family Sphaeroceridae, the lesser dung flies. It is found in the Palearctic. The larvae live in a wide range of moist decaying organic materials where they feed on micro-organisms.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United Kingdom · 21Germany · 5France · 1Luxembourg · 1Netherlands · 1Spain · 1

Sources and credits

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