Helina Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F5C827-79B3-B28F-E9BC-547A74D6B482 |
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Helina Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 |
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Taxon classification Animalia Diptera Muscidae
Genus Helina Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 View in CoL
Remarks.
This a speciose genus, well represented in all biogeographic regions. There are 83 European species, of which18 have been found in the Balkan Peninsula. Adult Helina are found in many diverse environments. Larvae are carnivorous and develop mainly in moss or humus soil.
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