Dicranomyia chorea | |
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Dicranomyia chorea North Wales | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Limoniidae |
Genus: | Dicranomyia |
Species: | D. chorea
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Binomial name | |
Dicranomyia chorea (Meigen, 1818)[1]
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Synonyms[2] | |
Limnobia chorea Meigen, 1818 Limonia lutea Meigen, 1804 Dicranomyia flavicollis Becker, 1908 Dicranomyia longipes Santos Abreu, 1923 Dicranomyia vidua Santos Abreu, 1923 Dicranomyia grisescens Lackschewitz, 1928 Dicranomyia lutescens Lackschewitz, 1928 |
Dicranomyia chorea is a Palearctic species of cranefly in the family Limoniidae. It is found in a wide range of habitats and micro habitats: in earth rich in humus, in swamps and marshes, in leaf litter and in wet spots in woods. [3][4]