Arthropods Daily – Issue No. 310 No. 310 |
Opomyzidae is a family of acalyptrate Diptera. They are generally small, slender, yellow, brown or black coloured flies. The larval food plants are grasses, including cereal crops, the adults are mainly found in open habitats. Some species being agricultural pests.
Ancestry Graph
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arthropods("phylum: Arthropods"):::active
arthropods-->insects("class: Insects"):::active
insects-->brachyceran-flies("suborder: Brachyceran Flies"):::active
brachyceran-flies-.->bee-flies("family: Bee Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->blow-flies("family: Blow Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->dance-flies("family: Dance Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->dung-flies("family: Dung Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->flesh-flies-and-satellite-flies("family: Flesh Flies and Satellite Flies")
brachyceran-flies==>grass-flies("family: Grass Flies"):::active
brachyceran-flies-.->heleomyzid-flies("family: Heleomyzid Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->house-flies-and-allies("family: House Flies and Allies")
brachyceran-flies-.->hover-flies("family: Hover Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->lesser-house-flies-and-allies("family: Lesser House Flies and Allies")
brachyceran-flies-.->locust-blowfly(["species: Locust Blowfly"])
brachyceran-flies-.->lonchoptera("genus: Lonchoptera")
brachyceran-flies-.->polleniidae("family: Polleniidae")
brachyceran-flies-.->root-maggot-flies("family: Root-maggot Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->snipe-flies("family: Snipe Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->soldier-flies("family: Soldier Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->stiletto-flies("family: Stiletto Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->tachinid-flies("family: Tachinid Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->thick-headed-flies("family: Thick-headed Flies")
brachyceran-flies-.->woodlouse-flies("family: Woodlouse Flies")
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This is not intended to be a dry lexicon. Personal stories and sensitive articles form the framework for our pictures: „We received a letter from a reader“
An angry butterfly has written to us. It's about a lack of respect for small beings and the failure to preserve nature and our planet.
