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Ochthera

Ochthera is a genus of flies in the family of shore flies (Ephydridae). The genus is distinctive because of the swollen raptorial forelegs. The larvae are predaceous on midge larvae while the adults feed on midges and mosquitoes. The genus is found around the world with about 37 species. The species Ochthera chalybescens has been shown to prey on African…

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Ochthera

Nodes78
Edges77
Triples32
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.025641
Components1

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related to Species · 23
Ochthera → Adams, Becker, Clasuen, Clausen, Cresson, Czerny, De Geer, Enderlein, Fabricius, Giordani Soika, Hendel, Loew, Meijere, Raffone, Rondani, Schiner, These, Walker, Wheeler, Williston
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Ochthera → Adult Ochthera, It, Spreading, UV
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Ochthera → genus of flies in the family of shore flies

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genus species family fabricius larvae predaceous chalybescens prey manicata 1794 flies african malaria noted foreleg waving involved fore mantis shore

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Ochtherais agenus of flies in the family of shore flies0.90text
chirononomid larvaeinstance ofAdult Ochthera mantis have been noted to probe sand with their proboscis and when they detect prey0.80text
they are excavated using the fore tibial spinesinstance ofAdult Ochthera mantis have been noted to probe sand with their proboscis and when they detect prey0.80text
held between the tibiainstance ofAdult Ochthera mantis have been noted to probe sand with their proboscis and when they detect prey0.80text
femora as the prey is consumed.All species in the genus are predaceousinstance ofAdult Ochthera mantis have been noted to probe sand with their proboscis and when they detect prey0.80text
Ochtherarelated to BehaviourIt0.60section
Ochtherarelated to BehaviourUV0.60section
Ochtherarelated to BehaviourSpreading0.60section
Ochtherarelated to BehaviourAdult Ochthera0.60section
Ochtherarelated to SpeciesThese0.60section
Ochtherarelated to SpeciesClausen0.60section
Ochtherarelated to SpeciesHendel0.60section

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