Limosina silvatica | |
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Limosina silvatica | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Sphaeroceridae |
Genus: | Limosina |
Species: | L. silvatica |
Binomial name | |
Limosina silvatica Meigen, 1830 |
Limosina silvatica is a species of fly in the family Sphaeroceridae, the lesser dung flies. It is found in the Palearctic . The larvae live in a wide range of moist decaying organic materials where they feed on micro-organisms.