Pegomya geniculata

Pegomya geniculata

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Anthomyiidae

Pegomya geniculata is a species of fly in the family Anthomyiidae. It has been recorded in the United States (North Carolina), Ireland, and Switzerland. The insect is fungivorous, and uses the fruit bodies of several mushroom species to breed, such as Verpa bohemica.

Distribution

Dick Belgers · CC BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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Pegomya geniculata

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