Hydrellia formosa
Loew, 1861
Hydrellia formosa is a of shore fly in the Ephydridae, described by Loew in 1861. The Hydrellia comprises small flies commonly associated with aquatic or semi-aquatic . Members of this genus are known for their association with aquatic plants, with larvae typically feeding on submerged vegetation.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Hydrellia formosa: /hɪˈdrɛliə fɔːrˈmoʊsə/
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Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- Catalogue of Life
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