Megaselia pleuralis (Wood)

Disney, R. H. L., Prescher, S. & Ashmole, N. P., 2010, Scuttle flies (Diptera: Phoridae) of the Canary Islands, Journal of Natural History 44 (3 - 4), pp. 107-218 : 174

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930903371813
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D24787B6-FF8C-FF88-FE54-FF09FC6E5553
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Megaselia pleuralis (Wood)
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Megaselia pleuralis (Wood) View in CoL

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Phora pleuralis Wood, 1909 .

Previous records

Gran Canaria, La Palma, Tenerife.

Natural history

It has been reared from pigeon dung. Adults visit a range of flower species.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Diptera
Family	Phoridae
Genus	Megaselia

Specimens

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