Lotophila atra

Lotophila atra

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Sphaeroceridae

Lotophila atra 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 · 141Netherlands · 5Germany · 4France · 2Italy · 2Spain · 2Belgium · 1

Sources and credits

PhotoDick Belgers · CC BY DescriptionLotophila atra, Wikipedia contributors

Lotophila atra

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