Glabellula crassicornis
(Greene, 1924)
micro bee fly
Glabellula crassicornis is a of micro bee flies in the Mythicomyiidae. The species was described by Greene in 1924. Micro bee flies (family Mythicomyiidae) are a group of small, often minute flies within the order Diptera. The specific epithet "crassicornis" refers to thickened .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Glabellula crassicornis: //ɡlaˈbɛl.lu.la ˌkras.ɪˈkɔr.nɪs//
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Etymology
The specific epithet "crassicornis" derives from Latin "crassus" (thick, stout) and "cornis" (horn), referring to the thickened characteristic of this .
Family Characteristics
Mythicomyiidae are among the smallest flies, often measuring less than 5 mm in body length. They are known for their reduced wing venation and compact body form.