Arthropods Daily – Issue No. 309

This text provides information about small flies belonging to the Opomyzidae family, with detailed descriptions of physical characteristics like wing patterns and bristle presence on the head. It lists species within the genera Anomalochaeta, Geomyza, Opomyza, and Scelomyza, along with their scientific names. The biology section mentions that the larvae of these flies live in grass stems, some of which can be harmful to crops like the Yellow Cereal fly. Various sources for identification and further study of Opomyzidae species are also provided. Links to external resources for additional information and illustrations are included.