Cedar Creek
Natural History Area
Insects of Cedar Creek
Order DIPTERA
Family SCATOPSIDAE
(Minute Black Scavenger Flies)
(Table of Species)
The Minute Black Scavenger Flies (72 NA spp) feed on detritus or excrement as larvae.
Rhegmoclema hubachecki
is occasionally taken in old field sweeps.
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Last updated May, 2000
