Sepedon sphegea

Sepedon sphegea
Sepedon sphegea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Sciomyzidae
Genus: Sepedon
Species: S. sphegea
Binomial name
Sepedon sphegea
(Fabricius, 1775)

Sepedon sphegea is a species of fly in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies.[1]

Sepedon sphegea feeding on a larva of a dragonfly

References

  1. Rozkošný, R. (1984). The Sciomyzidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark. Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica 14. E.J. Brill/Scandinavian Science Press. pp. 224 pp. ISBN 90-04-07592-5.
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