Author | Hutson, A.M. |
Year | 1984 |
Title | Keds, Flat-Flies and Bat-Flies (Diptera: Hippoboscidae and Nycteribiidae) |
Series | Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects |
Type | Book/Report |
How Complete | Covers all UK species known at the time |
Source | Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol 10. Part 7, 40pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London |
Illustrations | Line drawings at the back |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | Dichotomous keys for pinned specimens plus field keys for living flies. Can be downloaded from the Royal Entomological Society website.. |
Errata, Corrigenda & Comments | The larval life history is reviewed under General Biology rather than Life History. |
Examine | with x8 or x10 hand lens ( Stereo Microscope is also useful) |
Identification difficulty | Easy |
Website url | www.royensoc.co.uk/publications/index.htm |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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For identification | Current | HIPPOBOSCOIDEA | bat flies and flat flies | Animalia: Diptera |
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