🦋 Family

Coelopidae

3 species · Animals

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Diptera › Coelopidae

Coelopa frigida, the common seaweed fly, is an algae-dependent species found primarily on North Atlantic coasts.

Coelopa vanduzeei is a scavenging species of kelp fly in the family Coelopidae.

Chaetocoelopa littoralis is a small wrack-dwelling endemic New Zealand fly that plays key roles in shore decomposition and bird food webs.

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