Megaselia aurea
Megaselia aurea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Phoridae |
Genus: | Megaselia |
Species: | M. aurea |
Binomial name | |
Megaselia aurea (Aldrich, 1896) |
Identification
Distribution
United States: Florida, Costa Rica, Panama, Honduras,
Habitat
Biology
Host ant: Eciton burchellii
Nomenclature
Description
References
- Aldrich, J.M. 1896. Dolichopodidae, pp. 309-345, pl. 12. In: Williston, S. W., On the Diptera of St. Vincent (West Indies). Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1896: 253-446, pls. 8-14.
- Borgmeier, T. (1928). Investigacoes sobre Phorideos Myrmecophilos (Diptera - Phoridae). Arch. Inst. Biol. Def. Agric. Amin. S. Paulo.
- Borgmeier, T. (1958). "Neue Beitraege zur Kenntnis der neotropischen Phoriden (Diptera, Phoridae)". Studia Entomologica. 1: 305–406.