Cedar Creek
Natural History Area
Insects of Cedar Creek
Order DIPTERA
Family ANISOPODIDAE
(Wood Gnats)
(Table of Species)
The Wood Gnats (9 NA spp) constitute a small family whose larvae feed in decaying logs. Perhaps three species in the genera
Sylvicola
,
Mycetobia
, and
Obliogaster
have been collected at CCNHA.
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Last updated May, 2000
