Leucopis bellula
Williston, 1889
Leucopis bellula is a of silver fly in the Chamaemyiidae. Species in this are known as of adelgids, including the hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae). The genus Leucopis has been investigated as a agent for forest pest management in eastern North American hemlock forests.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Leucopis bellula: /luːˈkoʊpɪs ˈbɛljʊlə/
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Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
- Leucopis sp. silver fly - Entomology Today
- Leucopis argenticollis Archives - Entomology Today
- Leucopis Archives - Entomology Today
- New Container Aids in Biocontrol of Hemlock Woolly Adelgid
- West Coast Flies to the Rescue of East Coast Hemlock Forests
- Lari-Leuco container - Entomology Today