Herina germinationis

Herina germinationis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Ulidiidae
Genus:	Herina
Species:	H. germinationis
Binomial name
	Herina germinationis; (Rossi, 1790)
Synonyms
	Herina luctuosa (Meigen, 1830); Herina moerens (Meigen, 1826); Herina nigrina (Meigen, 1826); Musca germinationis Rossi, 1790; Ortalis luctuosa Meigen, 1830; Ortalis moerens Meigen, 1826; Ortalis nigrina Meigen, 1826[1];

Herina germinationis is a species of picture-winged fly in the genus Herina of the family Ulidiidae^[2] In the United Kingdom it is species of dry calcareous grassland including coastal cliffs. It is about 5.0–5.5 millimetres (0.20–0.22 in) long.^[3] found in the United Kingdom and Switzerland.^[3]

References

↑ Chandler, Peter J. (1998). Checklists of Insects of the British Isles (New Series) Part 1: Diptera. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. New Series. 12. London: Royal Entomological Society of London. p. 122. ISBN 0-901546-82-8.
↑ "Dipterists Forum". Retrieved 16 August 2011.
1 2 Clements, David K.; Merz, Bernhard (1998). "Key to the genus Herina (Diptera, Ulidiidae) in Britain". Dipterists Digest. 2nd series. Dipterists Forum. 5 (2): 55–67. ISSN 0953-7260.

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