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Trixoscelis

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Trixoscelis is a genus of flies in the family Heleomyzidae. For the most part they are small to minute flies found in warm semi-arid conditions on sand dunes, dry grasslands or shrubby places. They are widely distributed in the Palaearctic.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderDiptera
  5. FamilyHeleomyzidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
385
Family
Heleomyzidae
Collections
MCGILL UNIVERSITY, EMEC
Recorded in
United States, Greece, Poland

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Heleomyzidae
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Trixoscelis marginella 01.JPG
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taxon name
Trixoscelis
taxon rank
genus
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Category:Trixoscelis
Commons category
Trixoscelis
diel cycle
diurnality
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Trixoscelis is a genus of flies in the family Heleomyzidae. For the most part they are small to minute flies found in warm semi-arid conditions on sand dunes, dry grasslands or shrubby places. They are widely distributed in the Palaearctic.

==Species== These 94 species belong to the genus Trixoscelis: T. adnubila Cogan, 1977 c g T. albinervis (Roser, 1840) c g T. approximata (Loew, 1865) c g T. auroflava Soós, 1977 c g T. baliogastra (Czerny, 1909) g T. beckeri Soós, 1977 c g T. bistriata Soós, 1977 c g T. brandbergensis Woźnica, 2000 c g T. brincki Cogan, 1971 c g T. buccata Melander, 1952 i c g T. canescens (Loew, 1865) c g T. cinerea (Coquillett, 1902) i c g T. claripennis (Malloch, 1913) i c g T. coei (Bequaert, 1960) c g T. coetzeci Cogan, 1977 c g T. cogani Woźnica, 2000 c g T. costalis (Coquillett, 1901) c g T. crassitarsa Soós, 1977 c g T. curvata Carles-Tolra, 1993 c g T. deemingi Woźnica, 2009 c g T. deserta (Melander, 1952) i c g b T. deserticola Cogan, 1977 c g T. discolor Soós, 1977 c g T. dumbii Cogan, 1977 c g T. flagellata Carles-Tolra & Ventura, 2001 c g T. flavens (Melander, 1952) i c g T. flavida (Melander, 1952) i c g b T. flavipalpis Cogan, 1971 c g T. franzi Soós, 1979 c g T. frontalis (Fallén, 1823) i c g T. fucipennis Cogan, 1971 i c g T. fumipennis (Melander, 1913) c g T. gentilis (Frey, 1936) c g T. gigans Carles-Tolra, 2001 c g T. hessei Cogan, 1971 c g T. incognita Woźnica, 2000 c g T. intermedia Cogan, 1971 c g T. irrorata Cogan, 1977 c g T. jonesi Cogan, 1977 c g T. jugoslaviensis (Bequaert, 1960) c g T. laeta (Becker, 1907) c g T. lindneri Cogan, 1977 c g T. litorea (Aldrich, 1908) i c g T. lyneborgi Hackman, 1970 c g T. marginella (Fallén, 1823) c g T. margo Papp, 2005 c g T. melanderi (Vockeroth, 1965) i c g T. mendezabali Hackman, 1970 c g T. migueli Woźnica, 2009 c g T. millennica Woźnica, 2000 c g T. mixta Soós, 1977 c g T. mohavea (Melander, 1952) i c g T. mongolica Soós, 1977 c g T. namibensis Cogan, 1977 c g T. nigra Cogan, 1971 c g T. nigrifemorata (Bezzi, 1908) c g T. nigritarsa Soós, 1977 c g T. nitidiventris (Melander, 1952) i c g T. nubila Cogan, 1971 c g T. nuda (Coquillett, 1910) c g T. obscurella (Fallén, 1823) c g T. ornata (Johnson, 1895) c g T. pallida Cogan, 1971 c g T. paraproxima Soós, 1979 c g T. pedestris (Loew, 1865) c g T. peregrina Cogan, 1971 c g T. phylacis Séguy, 1953 c g T. plebs (Melander, 1952) i c g T. polita (Malloch, 1931) b T. problematica Cogan, 1971 c g T. proxima (Séguy, 1936) c g T. psammophila Hackman, 1970 c g T. puncticornis (Becker, 1907) c g T. punctifera (Bezzi, 1908) c g T. pygochroa (Melander, 1952) i c g T. sabinaevae Carles-Tolra, 1993 c g T. sabulicola (Frey, 1958) c g T. sagulata (Melander, 1952) i c g T. sanctiferdinandi (Czerny, 1909) c g T. serpens Carles-Tolra, 2001 c g T. sexlineata Frey, 1949 c g T. signifera (Melander, 1952) i c g b T. similis Hackman, 1970 c g T. stuckenbergi Cogan, 1971 c g T. stukei Woźnica, 2009 c g T. subobscura Cogan, 1971 c g T. suffusa (Melander, 1952) i c g T. triplex (Melander, 1952) i c g T. tumida (Melander, 1952) i c g T. uniformis Cogan, 1971 c g T. vanharteni Woźnica, 2009 c g T. vikhrevi Woźnica, 2007 c g T. yugoslavensis (Bequaert, 1960) g

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