Fucellia tergina

(Zetterstedt, 1845)

Fucellia tergina is a of shore fly in the Anthomyiidae. It is associated with coastal marine environments, particularly rocky and sandy shorelines. The species has been documented across multiple islands in the Azores archipelago.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Fucellia tergina: /fjuːˈsɛl.iə tɛrˈɡiː.nə/

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Habitat

Rocky and sandy coastal shorelines; intertidal zones.

Distribution

Azores archipelago: Faial, Flores, Graciosa, Pico, and São Jorge islands.

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