Megaselia nigra (Meigen, 1830)

Saifi, Mounir, Disney, R. Henry L. & Doumandji, Salaheddine, 2019, A new species and new records of scuttle flies (Diptera: Phoridae) from Algeria, Zootaxa 4619 (1), pp. 189-194 : 194

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4619.1.11
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:7B9C3D74-A357-4F0B-A409-47CDB32E360D
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03CD1078-9B52-6204-FF69-828CFDB0CA26
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Megaselia nigra (Meigen, 1830)
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Megaselia nigra (Meigen, 1830) View in CoL

The larvae primarily feed on the sporophores of mushrooms, mainly Agaricus species. Material examined. Male, 2.iv.2015.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Diptera
Family	Phoridae
Genus	Megaselia

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