Lispe
Lispe | |
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Male Lispe tentaculata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Muscidae |
Tribe: | Limnophorini |
Genus: | Lispe Latreille, 1796 |
Type species | |
Musca tentaculata | |
Diversity | |
at least 170 species |
Lispe is a genus of true flies, belonging to the family Muscidae.[2]
The adult are predators of small insects. Larvae are also predators, living in damp sand and mud.[3][4]
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References[]
- ^ Coquillett, D.W. (1901). "Types of anthomyid genera". Journal of the New York Entomological Society (PDF/ Adobe Acrobat). New York: The New York Entomological Society. 9: 134–146.
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(help) - ^ 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. p. 118.
- ^ 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. p. 280.
- ^ Kahanpää, Jere (2007). "Draft Catalogue of Finnish Flies (Diptera: Brachycera)". Archived from Muscidae the original on 2007-05-03. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
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Categories:
- Muscidae
- Diptera of Europe
- Brachycera genera
- Taxa named by Pierre André Latreille
- Muscidae stubs