Cedar Creek
Natural History Area
Insects of Cedar Creek
Order DIPTERA
Family XYLOMYIDAE
(Xylomyid Flies)
(Table of Species)
Perhaps three species of Xylomyid Flies (10 NA spp) have been collected including:
Xylomya
spp
and
Solva pallipes
. The larvae of the Xylophagidae and Xylomyidae are reported to occur in rotten wood in woodlands.
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Last updated May, 2000