Cordilura proboscidea

Zetterstedt, 1838

Cordilura proboscidea is a of dung fly in the Scathophagidae, first described by Zetterstedt in 1838. The Cordilura belongs to the tribe Cordilurini within the Scathophaginae. Members of this family are commonly known as dung flies due to their frequent association with and other decaying organic matter. Distribution records indicate presence in Norway and Sweden.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Cordilura proboscidea: //ˌkɔr.dɪˈlʊr.ə proʊˌbɒsˈsaɪ.diː.ə//

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Distribution

Norway (present); Sweden (present). The has documented occurrence records in Scandinavia based on available distribution data.

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