Helina evecta
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| Helina evecta female | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Muscidae |
| Tribe: | Phaoniini |
| Genus: | Helina |
| Species: | H. evecta
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A male Helina evecta
Helina evecta is a fly from the family Muscidae.[2][3]
Biology[]
larvae are found in humus soil and moss. Adults are found feeding on Salix and Tussilago in spring.[3]
Distribution[]
Most of Europe, extending into Asia as far as India. North Africa, and Northern South America.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b Harris, M. (1780). An exposition of English insects. Vol. Decads III, IV. London: Robson Co. pp. 73–99, 100–138, pls. 21-30, 31–40. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ D'Assis Fonseca, E.C.M. (1968). Diptera Cyclorrhapha Calyptrata: Muscidae. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. Vol. 10. London.: Royal Entomological Society of London. pp. 118pp.
- ^ a b c Gregor, F.; Rozkosny, R.; Bartak, M.; Vanhara, J. (2002). The Muscidae (Diptera) of Central Europe. Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Masarykianae Brunensis. Vol. 107. Masaryk.: Masaryk University. pp. 280pp.
Categories:
- Muscidae
- Diptera of Europe
- Diptera of South America
- Insects described in 1780
- Taxa named by Moses Harris
- Muscidae stubs