Species Account for Phaonia mediterranea
Phaonia mediterranea Hennig, 1963
Diptera: other groups: Muscidae
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Taxonomic group: flies (other) (Diptera: other groups) - County data
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Status: Notable
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Though recorded from many counties in southern England, the habitat preferences and biology of this fly are not known. A closely related species has predatory larvae living in woodland soil and under thick moss cushions (Recorder species account). There are very few Essex records. References
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Recorded substrate and hydrology for locations with Phaonia mediterranea
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