

Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Phoroidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Phoridae
Subfamilia: Metopininae
Tribus: Metopinini
Genus: Megaselia
Subgenus: Megaselia
Species: Megaselia scalaris
Name
Synonyms
- Aphiochaeta banksi
- Aphiochaeta circumsetosa
- Aphiochaeta conjuncta
- Aphiochaeta ferruginea
- Aphiochaeta fissa
- Aphiochaeta repicta
- Aphiochaeta xanthina
- Megaselia forticapilla
- Obelosia plusiivorax
- Phora scalaris
References
- Beyer, E.M. 1964: Insects of Campbell Island. Diptera: Phoridae. Pacific insects monograph, 7: 329. full article (PDF) Reference page.
- Brown, B.V. & Oliver, H. 2007. First records of Megaselia scalaris (Loew) and M. spiracularis Schmitz (Diptera: Phoridae) from New Zealand, with additional information on other worldwide species. New Zealand Entomologist 30(1): 85–87. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.2007.9722155
. ResearchGate
. Reference page.
- Disney 2008: Natural history of the scuttle fly, Megaselia scalaris. Annual review of entomology, 53: 39–60. DOI: 10.1146/annurev.ento.53.103106.093415
- Johal, K. & Disney, R.H.L. 1994: Phoridae (Diptera) as pests of cultivated oyster mushrooms (Agaricales: Pleurotaceae) in India. Bulletin of entomological research 84(2): 247–254. DOI: 10.1017/S0007485300039754
. Reference page. [see p. 249, and figs. 5-6, 14-17]
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