Hydrotaea aenescens: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Muscidae
- Genus
- Hydrotaea
- Species
- Hydrotaea aenescens
- Scientific Name
- Hydrotaea aenescens
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Hydrotaea aenescens
Hydrotaea aenescens, known generally as black dump fly, is a species in the family Muscidae. Other common names include the black garbage fly and dump fly. It is found in Europe. Larvae of this species are predators of Musca domestica. The adults are known vectors of human botfly eggs.
...Hydrotaea aenescens in languages:
- Dutch
- Drijfmestvlieg
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Hydrotaea aenescens
- Hydrotaea albipuncta
- Hydrotaea anxia
- Hydrotaea armipes
- Hydrotaea capensis
- Hydrotaea chalcogaster
- Hydrotaea cinerea
- Hydrotaea cristata
- Hydrotaea cyrtoneurina
- Hydrotaea dentipes
- Hydrotaea diabolus
- Hydrotaea fasciata
- Hydrotaea femorata
- Hydrotaea floccosa
- Hydrotaea fuliginosa
- Hydrotaea fumifera
- Hydrotaea hennigi
- Hydrotaea houghi
- Hydrotaea ignava
- Hydrotaea irritans
- Hydrotaea maculithorax
- Hydrotaea meridionalis
- Hydrotaea meteorica
- Hydrotaea militaris
- Hydrotaea nigribasis
- Hydrotaea obscurifrons
- Hydrotaea parva
- Hydrotaea patersoni
- Hydrotaea pellucens
- Hydrotaea pilipes
- Hydrotaea pilitibia
- Hydrotaea polita
- Hydrotaea ringdahli
- Hydrotaea scambus
- Hydrotaea similis
- Hydrotaea spinifemora
- Hydrotaea spinigera
- Hydrotaea tersa
- Hydrotaea tuberculata
- Hydrotaea velutina







