Suillia sororcula
Czerny, 1926
Suillia sororcula is a of small in the , described by Czerny in 1926. Members of this family are commonly known as 'sun flies' or 'heleomyzid flies.' The Suillia contains species frequently associated with , particularly boletes and related mushrooms. This species appears to be rarely recorded, with limited published information on its biology.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Suillia sororcula: /ˈswɪliə səˈrɔrkʊla/
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Taxonomic note
Suillia sororcula was described by Czech dipterist Friedrich Moritz Brauer Czerny in 1926. The specific epithet 'sororcula' is a diminutive form suggesting 'little sister,' possibly indicating resemblance to a related .
Data availability
This has 40 observations on iNaturalist but lacks published ecological studies. Most biological information for Suillia species pertains to the more common European species S. variegata and S. humilis.