Lemnaphila scotlandae is a species of shore flies in the family Ephydridae.[2] Larvae are leaf-miners of duckweed.[3]
| Lemnaphila scotlandae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Ephydridae |
| Subfamily: | Hydrelliinae |
| Tribe: | Hydrelliini |
| Genus: | Lemnaphila |
| Species: | L. scotlandae
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| Binomial name | |
| Lemnaphila scotlandae | |
Distribustion
editReferences
edit- ^ Cresson, E. T. Jr. (1933). "A new genus and species of the dipterous family Ephydridae reared from duck weed". Entomological News. 44: 229–231.
- ^ Mathis, W.N.; Zatwarnicki, T. (1995). "World catalog of shore flies (Diptera: Ephydridae)". Memoirs of Entomology, International. 4: 1–423.
- ^ Marshall, S. A. (2017). Insects: their natural history and diversity with a photographic guide to insects of eastern North America (Second ed.). Buffalo, New York: Firefly Books Ltd. p. 414. ISBN 9781770859623.
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