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BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
BILATERIA
(bilaterally symmetrical animals)
ECDYSOZOA
(skin shedders)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
ENDOPTERYGOTA
(insects with wings developing internally)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
CYCLORRHAPHA
(a suborder of flies)
CALYPTRATA
(calypterate flies)
RHINOPHORIDAE
(woodlouse parasite flies)
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RHINOPHORIDAE (woodlouse parasite flies)

Notes (MWS) A small family of small slender black bristly flies. The larvae are mostly parasitoids of woodlice.

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #photos #macrophotos #refs #webs
Species Angioneura acerba (Meigen) (a woodlouse parasite fly)     1  
Species Angioneura cyrtoneurina (Zetterstedt) (a woodlouse parasite fly)     1  
Species Melanophora roralis (Linnaeus) (a woodlouse parasite fly)       2
Species Paykullia maculata (Fallén) (a woodlouse parasite fly) 4 9   1
Species Phyto discrepans Pandelle (a woodlouse parasite fly)       1
Species Phyto melanocephala (Meigen) (a woodlouse parasite fly)       1
Species Rhinophora lepida (Meigen) (a woodlouse parasite fly)   7   1
Species Stevenia atramentaria (Meigen) (a woodlouse parasite fly)       1
Species Tricogena rubricosa (Meigen) (a woodlouse parasite fly)       1

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

van Emden, F.I., 1954 (P97) Diptera: Cyclorrhapha Calyptrata (I) Sect (a) Tachinidae and Calliphoridae

General Works

Uffen, R.W.J., 1961 Miscellaneous notes on Diptera. Part 1: Tachinidae and parasitic Calliphoridae

RHINOPHORIDAE 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)		 CALYPTRATA
(calypterate flies)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

RHINOPHORIDAE is associated with:

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

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

Associated with RHINOPHORIDAE:

Rhinophoridae may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

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

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