Pegomya depressiventris

(Zetterstedt, 1845)

Pegomya depressiventris is a of root-maggot fly in the Anthomyiidae, described by Zetterstedt in 1845. The species belongs to a whose larvae are commonly associated with plant roots, though specific biological details for this species remain poorly documented. It has been recorded from Sweden and Norway.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Pegomya depressiventris: /ˌpɛɡoʊˈmaɪə dɪˌprɛsɪˈvɛntrɪs/

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Distribution

Recorded from Sweden and Norway based on distribution data.

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Taxonomic history

Originally described by Zetterstedt in 1845, this has been maintained in the Pegomya within the Anthomyiidae.

Data limitations

Despite 41 iNaturalist observations, published biological and ecological information for this remains sparse in accessible sources.

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