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Trichomyia urbica

Trichomyia urbica

Classification

Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera

Trichomyia urbica is a species of moth fly in the subfamily Trichomyiinae (family Psychodidae). The species is distinguished by the unique morphology and wood-boring behaviour of its larvae, which set it apart from other psychodidae flies. Description The larvae of Trichomyia urbica have a regularly cylindrical body that lacks dorsal plaques and long setae, with a densely chitinized head.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Netherlands · 101Germany · 64United Kingdom · 32France · 4Luxembourg · 1