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Collin, J.E., 1943

The British Species of Helomyzidae (Diptera)

Account of the British species of this frequently encountered Acalypterate family.

Key to subfamilies and genera. Each generic account includes a key and is followed by short species accounts.

Note: Collin's Helomyza is now Suillia.

Journal Entomologist's Monthly Magazine
Page range 234-251
Coverage All the British species known at the time.
Identify Under a Stereo Microscope.
Specimen Prep. Pinned or alcohol specimens.
Difficulty Generally straightforward.

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Taxonomic Scope

HELEOMYZIDAE (a family of flies) Identification Current

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