Opomyzidae
Sign in to saveAlso known as Opomysidae
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.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderDiptera
- FamilyOpomyzidae
Die Grasfliegen, auch Saftfliegen oder Wiesenfliegen, (Opomyzidae) sind eine Familie relativ kleiner, schlanker Fliegen, deren Larven in Gräsern minieren. Viele der Arten haben mit Punkten oder unscharfen Flecken gezeichnete Flügel.
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 418
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Opomyzidae
- Collections
- UAM
- Recorded in
- United States
~4 min read
Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- Description
- Species
- Biology
- Identification
- Phylogeny
- Gallery
- References
- External links
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.
thumb|230px|left|Opomyza wing veins
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Opomyzidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Gallery (5)
Available in 14 languages
- Français
- Deutsch
- Русский
- Italiano
- Cebuano
- Egyptian Arabic
- Nederlands
- Norwegian
- Polski
- Svenska
- Tiếng Việt
- Waray
- فارسی
via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0