Helina allotalla

Helina allotalla
Helina allotalla female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Muscidae
Genus: Helina
Species: H. allotalla
Binomial name
Helina allotalla
(Meigen, 1830)
Synonyms
  • Anthomyia allotalla Meigen, 1830

Helina allotalla is a Palearctic fly from the family Muscidae.[1][2]

Description

See Morphology of Diptera for terms. The eyes are separated by less than 3 times the width of the third antenna! segment. Prealar bristle well developed , about two-thirds the length of second notopleural bristle. The abdomen has at most indistinct narrow paired spots. Arista. wider than third antennal segment. 6-8 mm.


References

  1. D'Assis Fonseca, E.C.M (1968). Diptera Cyclorrhapha Calyptrata: Muscidae. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. 10. London.: Royal Entomological Society of London. pp. 118pp.
  2. Gregor, F.; Rozkosny, R.; Bartak, M.; Vanhara, J. (2002). The Muscidae (Diptera) of Central Europe. Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Masarykianae Brunensis. 107. Masaryk.: Masaryk University. pp. 280pp.


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