Molophilus ater

Molophilus ater
	Molophilus ater in British Entomology
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Suborder:	Nematocera
Infraorder:	Tipulomorpha
Superfamily:	Tipuloidea
Family:	Limoniidae
Subfamily:	Eriopterinae
Genus:	Molophilus
Species:	M. ater
Binomial name
	Molophilus ater; (Meigen, 1804)

Molophilus ater is a Palearctic species of craneflies in the family Limoniidae.It is found in a wide range of habitats and micro habitats: in earth rich in humus, in swamps and marshes, in leaf litter and in wet spots in woods. ^[2]^[3]

References

^ Fauna Europaea
^ Stubbs, A. and Kramer, J, 2016 A Key to the subfamily Limnophilinae pdf
^ R. L. Coe, Paul Freeman & P. F. Mattingly Nematocera: families Tipulidae to Chironomidae (Tipulidae). Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects Vol 9 Part 2 i. pdf Archived 2014-02-09 at the Wayback Machine download manual Out of date but online at no cost

External links

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[1] Fauna Europaea

[2] Stubbs, A. and Kramer, J, 2016 A Key to the subfamily Limnophilinae pdf

[3] R. L. Coe, Paul Freeman & P. F. Mattingly Nematocera: families Tipulidae to Chironomidae (Tipulidae). Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects Vol 9 Part 2 i. pdf Archived 2014-02-09 at the Wayback Machine download manual Out of date but online at no cost

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