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Physiphora
''Physiphora'' is a genus of flies in the family Ulidiidae, containing over 30 species worldwide. Distribution The distribution of this genus is largely African, but a few endemic species are found in Asia as far as the Solomon Islands. Some species have been introduced into the Americas and Australasia. The species ''P. alceae'' (Preyssler) is cosmopolitan. Selected species * '' P. alceae'' ( Preyssler, 1791) * '' P. aenea'' (Fabricius Fabricius ( la, smith, german: Schmied, Schmidt) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *people from the Ancient Roman gens Fabricia: **Gaius Fabricius Luscinus, the first of the Fabricii to move to Rome * Johann Goldsmid (1587� ..., 1794) * '' P. elbae'' * '' P. euphorbiana'' Krivosheina & Krivosheina, 1997 * '' P. hainanensis'' Chen, 2007 * '' P. hendeli'' * '' P. laticauda'' * '' P. nasoni'' * '' P. smaragdina'' Loew, 1852 * '' P. tenuis'' References Ulidiidae Brachycera genera Taxa named by Carl Fredrik Fal ...
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Physiphora Alceae
''Physiphora alceae'' is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the genus ''Physiphora'' of the family Ulidiidae The Ulidiidae (formerly Otitidae) or picture-winged flies are a large and diverse cosmopolitan family of flies (Diptera), and as in related families, most species are herbivorous or detritivorous. They are often known as picture-winged flies, alo .... Distribution ''P. alceae'' is a cosmopolitan species. Lifecycle Larvae of ''P. alceae'' feed on decaying plant and animal material and excrement. Mating behavior The males of ''P. alceae'' were reported to court with an elaborate dance. The courting male may move his fore legs up and down in front of the female. He may also shake his fore legs, turn sidewise to his partner and lift one of his wings, tap on the head or thorax of the partner and probe her with his proboscis (mouthparts). References Ulidiidae Insects described in 1791 Cosmopolitan arthropods {{Ulidiidae-stub ...
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Physiphora Elbae
''Physiphora elbae'' is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the genus ''Physiphora'' of the family Ulidiidae The Ulidiidae (formerly Otitidae) or picture-winged flies are a large and diverse cosmopolitan family of flies (Diptera), and as in related families, most species are herbivorous or detritivorous. They are often known as picture-winged flies, alo .... References elbae {{Ulidiidae-stub ...
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Physiphora Tenuis
''Physiphora tenuis'' is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the genus ''Physiphora'' of the family Ulidiidae The Ulidiidae (formerly Otitidae) or picture-winged flies are a large and diverse cosmopolitan family of flies (Diptera), and as in related families, most species are herbivorous or detritivorous. They are often known as picture-winged flies, alo .... References tenuis {{Ulidiidae-stub ...
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Physiphora Nasoni
''Physiphora nasoni'' is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the genus ''Physiphora'' of the family Ulidiidae. References nasoni The Nasoni are a Native American tribe from eastern Texas and southwestern Arkansas. History The Nasoni were divided into two bands. The Upper Nasoni, who lived along the Red River in the southwestern corner of Arkansas.
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Physiphora Laticauda
''Physiphora laticauda'' is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the genus ''Physiphora'' of the family Ulidiidae. References laticauda Sea kraits are a genus of venomous elapid sea snakes (subfamily: Laticaudinae), ''Laticauda''. They are semiaquatic, and retain the wide ventral scales typical of terrestrial snakes for moving on land, but also have paddle-shaped tails for swimmi ...
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Physiphora Hendeli
''Physiphora hendeli'' is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the genus ''Physiphora'' of the family Ulidiidae The Ulidiidae (formerly Otitidae) or picture-winged flies are a large and diverse cosmopolitan family of flies (Diptera), and as in related families, most species are herbivorous or detritivorous. They are often known as picture-winged flies, alo .... References hendeli {{Ulidiidae-stub ...
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Physiphora Euphorbiana
''Physiphora euphorbiana'' is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the genus ''Physiphora'' of the family Ulidiidae found in western India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so .... References euphorbiana Insects described in 1997 {{Ulidiidae-stub ...
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Physiphora Aenea
''Physiphora aenea'' is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the genus ''Physiphora'' of the family Ulidiidae The Ulidiidae (formerly Otitidae) or picture-winged flies are a large and diverse cosmopolitan family of flies (Diptera), and as in related families, most species are herbivorous or detritivorous. They are often known as picture-winged flies, alo .... References aenea Insects described in 1794 {{Ulidiidae-stub ...
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Ulidiini
Ulidiini is a tribe of picture-winged flies in the family Ulidiidae that live in the arid and sub arid regions of the Palaearctic. There are three genera and around 100 species within the tribe. The tribe was first named in 1835; its type genus is '' Ulidia''. Species in tribe Ulidiini are small and mostly black and brown in color. They can be distinguished from other tribes of the family Ulidiidae by the apical structure of the phallus. Genera in the tribe Ulidiini include: *'' Physiphora'' Fallén, 1810 *''Timia Timia is a small town and commune in northern Niger, situated at an oasis in the Aïr Mountains, Agadez Region, Arlit Department. Visitors come to the Tuareg people, Tuareg town to see a seasonal waterfall, a former French fort and the nearby rui ...'' Wiedemann, 1824 *'' Ulidia'' Meigen, 1826 References Ulidiidae Insect tribes Taxa described in 1835 {{Ulidiidae-stub ...
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