Species Account for Hydrotaea aenescens
Hydrotaea aenescens (Wiedemann, 1830)
Diptera: other groups: Muscidae
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Taxonomic group: flies (other) (Diptera: other groups) - County data
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Recorded from 1 out of 57x10km.sq. records in county
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Hydrotaea aenescens appears to be on the British list on the basis of some larvae bought in by anglers to Ireland. It was originally a Nearctic species which was introduced into Southern Europe some time ago, and has then spread north. References
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