Piophila

Piophila

Taxobox


image_caption="Piophila casei"
name = Piophila
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
subphylum = Hexapoda
classis = Insecta
subclassis = Pterygota
infraclassis = Neoptera
superordo = Endopterygota|
ordo = Diptera
subordo = Brachycera
zoosubsectio = Acalyptratae
superfamilia = Tephritoidea
familia = Piophilidae
genus = Piophila

"Piophila" is a genus of small two-winged flies which includes the species known as the Cheese fly. As a whole, the genus is often called wine flies; they prefer fermented foodstuffs to deposit their eggs.

pecies

*"Piophila casei" (Linnaeus, 1758), the cheese fly.
*"Piophila penicillata" (Steyskal, 1964)
*"Piophila senescens" (Melander and Spuler, 1917) (junior synonym - "Piophila nigriceps" (Macquart, 1851))


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