Coenosia tigrina (Fabricius, 1775) is a animal in the Muscidae family, order Diptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Coenosia tigrina (Fabricius, 1775)
Coenosia tigrina, the hunter fly, is a predatory Muscidae fly found in the Palearctic, with larvae that eat earthworms.
Coenosia tigrina, commonly known as the hunter fly, killer fly, or common tiger fly, is a species of fly that belongs to the family Muscidae. Just like other species in the genus Coenosia, adult Coenosia tigrina are predators that hunt flying insects, while the larvae of this species feed on earthworms. This species occurs in the Palearctic region.
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Coenosia agromyzina (Fallén, 1825)
Stomoxys calcitrans (Linnaeus, 1758)
Atherigona reversura Villeneuve, 1936
Mesembrina decipiens Loew, 1873
Graphomya maculata (Scopoli, 1763)
Muscina stabulans (Fallén, 1817)
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