Nematoceran-flies

Guides

• Apiloscatopse fattigi

  Apiloscatopse fattigi is a species of minute black scavenger flies (family Scatopsidae) described by Cook in 1957. The genus Apiloscatopse belongs to the tribe Scatopsini within subfamily Scatopsinae. Scatopsidae are small, dark flies commonly associated with decaying organic matter. This species is rarely encountered, with only two observations recorded on iNaturalist.

  DipteraScatopsidaeminute-black-scavenger-fliesCulicomorphanematoceran-fliesrarely-documenteddecay-associated-insects