Hydrotaea dentipes

Hydrotaea dentipes
Hydrotaea dentipes female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Muscidae
Genus: Hydrotaea
Species: H. dentipes
Binomial name
Hydrotaea dentipes
(Fabricius, 1805)
Synonyms

Hydrotaea dentipes is a fly from the family Muscidae.[1][2] Its larvae have been found in the dung of rabbits, pigs, cows, horses, chickens and humans.[3]

References

  1. D'Assis Fonseca, E.C.M (1968). Diptera Cyclorrhapha Calyptrata: Muscidae. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. 10. London.: Royal Entomological Society of London. pp. 118pp.
  2. Gregor, F.; Rozkosny, R.; Bartak, M.; Vanhara, J. (2002). The Muscidae (Diptera) of Central Europe. Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Masarykianae Brunensis. 107. Masaryk.: Masaryk University. pp. 280pp.
  3. Chandler, Peter J. (2010). A Dipterist's Handbook (2nd edition). Orpington, Kent, England: The Amateur Entomologists' Society. p. 164. ISBN 9780900054778.


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