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CHLOROPIDAE (chloropid flies)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #macrophotos
Chloropidae? Imago 2 August 1997 Berks England 1
Chloropidae Imago 26 July 1997 Berks England 1
Chloropidae? Imago 6 July 1997 Berks England 1
Chloropidae? Imago 15 June 1997 Berks England 2
Chloropidae Imago 24 May 1997 Berks England 2
Chloropidae Imago 17 May 1997 Berks England 1

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #refs #webs
Genus Chlorops 2    
Species Chlorops pumilionis (Bjerkander, 1778) (Barley Gout Fly)     1
Species Chlorops taeniopus (a chloropid fly)     2
Genus Conioscinella 1    
Species Conioscinella gallarum (Duda) (a fly)   1  
Species Gaurax brittanicus Deeming, 1980 (a fly)   1  
Genus Lipara 1   2
Genus Meromyza   1  
Genus Oscinella 1    
Species Oscinella frit (Linnaeus, 1758) (a fly)     2
Genus Thaumatomyia (a genus of flies)   1 1

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Collin, J.E., 1945 The British Genera and Species of Oscinellinae (Diptera, Chloropidae)
Collin, J.E., 1946 The British genera and species of Oscinellinae (Diptera., Chloropidae)
Deeming, J.C., 1980 A New Gaurax (Dipt., Chloropidae) from England
Ismay, J.W., 1980 Two Brachypterous Chloropidae (Dipt.) new to Britain

CHLOROPIDAE may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
ACALYPTRATA
(acalypterate flies)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

CHLOROPIDAE is associated with:

There may be taxa associated with Chloropidae listed at higher taxonomic level

DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
CYCLORRHAPHA
(a suborder of flies)

Associated with CHLOROPIDAE:

is taken to the nest of female Lindenius panzeri - a solitary wasp (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) UK/Ireland Macdonald, M.A., in prep.

Chloropidae may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)

References

Macdonald, M.A., in prep. Forage, prey and host-parasite relationships of aculeates

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