Limonia yakushimensis
| Limonia yakushimensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tipulidae |
| Genus: | Limonia |
| Species: | L. yakushimensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Limonia yakushimensis Alexander, 1930
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Limonia yakushimensis is a crane fly in the family Limoniidae. The species occurs in the Palearctic region. L. yakushimensis is known to rear its young in the fruit bodies of the fungus Lactarius volemus.[1]
References[]
- ^ Sueyoshi M, Okabe K, Nakamura T (2007). "Host abundance of crane flies (Diptera: Limoniidae) and their role as phoronts of Acari (Arachnida) inhabiting fungal sporophores". Canadian Entomologist. 139 (2): 247–57. doi:10.4039/N06-016.
Categories:
- Limoniidae
- Insects described in 1930
- Taxa named by Charles Paul Alexander