Fucellia maritima

Species of fly

Fucellia maritima

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Diptera
Family:  | Anthomyiidae
Subfamily:  | Anthomyiinae
Tribe:  | Anthomyini
Genus:  | Fucellia
Species:  |

F. maritima

Binomial name
Fucellia maritima

Haliday, 1838 [1]

Fucellia maritima is a Palearctic and Nearctic species of kelp fly in the family Anthomyiidae.[2] Adults are found in large numbers from March to September on the British Isles coast. The species is particularly attracted to Fucus sp. and Laminaria sp. seaweed.[3]

## References[edit]

1. ^ Haliday, A. (1838). XXII.—New British insects indicated in Mr. Curtis's guide. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 2(9): 183-190. online at [1]
2. ^ Aldrich, J.M. 1918. The kelp-flies of North America (genus Fucellia, family Anthomyidae). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th series 8, 157–159
3. ^ Egglishaw, H. J. 1960. The life-history of Fucellia maritima (Haliday) (Diptera, Muscidae). Entomologist 93, 225–31.

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q14430637
* EPPO: FUCLMA
* EUNIS: 136247
* Fauna Europaea: 406460
* Fauna Europaea (new): 64c442b5-0752-4d94-a3a2-08d59cf7e7f5
* GBIF: 4308762
* IRMNG: 10813284
* NBN: NBNSYS0100027647
* NCBI: 205684
* WoRMS: 151112

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