Bradysia ocellaris
Appearance
Bradysia ocellaris | |
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Bradysia ocellaris North Wales | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Sciaridae |
Genus: | Bradysia |
Species: | B. ocellaris
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Binomial name | |
Bradysia ocellaris (Comstock, 1882)
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Synonyms | |
Bradysia tritici |
Bradysia ocellaris is a species of fly in the family Sciaridae. It is found in the Palearctic.[1][2] It has also been introduced to Australia. It feeds on fungi, and larvae can feed on cultivated plants in greenhouses.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Bei-Bienko, G.Y. & Steyskal, G.C. (1988) Keys to the Insects of the European Part of the USSR, Volume V: Diptera and Siphonaptera, Parts I. II. Amerind Publishing Co., New Delhi. ISBN 81-205-0080-6 ISBN 81-205-0081-4
- ^ Broadley, Adam; Kauschke, Ellen; Mohrig, Werner (30 April 2018). "Black fungus gnats (Diptera: Sciaridae) found in association with cultivated plants and mushrooms in Australia, with notes on cosmopolitan pest species and biosecurity interceptions". Zootaxa. 4415 (2): 201–242. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4415.2.1. PMID 30313620. S2CID 52974283.