Diplonevra funebris (Meigen)

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 : 115-117

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930903371813

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D24787B6-FFC1-FFC7-FD91-FB7BFB3B51EE

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Diplonevra funebris (Meigen)
status

 

Diplonevra funebris (Meigen) View in CoL

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Phora funebris Meigen, 1830 .

Phora atra Macquart, 1835 . Misidentification.

Phora pseudoconcinna Strobl, 1892 .

Phora cimbicis Aldrich, 1892 .

Phora luctuosa Becker, 1901 .

Dohrniphora concinna Malloch, 1912 . Misidentification.

Dohrniphora rostralis Schmitz, 1918 .

Diploneura nitidula Schmitz, 1929 . Misidentification.

Previous records

Tenerife.

Natural history

The larvae feed on dead invertebrates and have frequently been recorded as scavengers in wasp nests. The adult males visit a range of flowers, especially Apiaceae and Asteraceae .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Phoridae

Genus

Diplonevra

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