Phyllomyza formicae Schmitz - Biology

Distribution

Palaearctic Region: Denmark, Finland, France, Great Britain, Netherlands, Switzerland.

Phenology

May-June

Biology

Adults
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Immatures
P. formicae larvae live in the chambers and galleries of the nests of Formica rufa ants (Donisthorpe 1927).

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Content by Irina Brake, last updated: June 15, 2004

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