Sepsis cynipsea

Sepsis cynipsea

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Sepsidae

Sepsis cynipsea is a European species of fly and member of the family Sepsidae. It is a coprophagous fly that feeds on dung. These flies are most commonly found around freshly laid cattle dung where they eat and reproduce.

Distribution

Sepsis cynipsea — (c) Michael Bakker Paiva, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Michael Bakker Paiva · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United Kingdom · 231Netherlands · 2Germany · 1

Sources and credits

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