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Rhamphomyia sulcata
Rhamphomyia sulcata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Empididae
Genus:	Rhamphomyia
Subgenus:	Rhamphomyia
Species:	R. sulcata
Binomial name
Rhamphomyia sulcata (Meigen, 1804)
Synonyms
Empis sulcata Meigen, 1804

Rhamphomyia sulcata is a species of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae. It is included in the subgenus Rhamphomyia. It is found in most of Europe, except the Balkan Peninsula.

• Rhamphomyia sulcata specimen North Wales long 6–8 mm.

References

1. Meigen, J. W. (1804). Klassifikation und Beschreibung der europäischen zweiflügeligen Insekten (Diptera Linn.). Vol. II. Braunschweig : Reichard. pp. vi + 153–314.
2. Chandler, Peter J. (1998). Checklists of Insects of the British Isles (New Series) Part 1: Diptera. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. Vol. 12. London: Royal Entomological Society of London. p. 234. ISBN 0-901546-82-8.
3. Collin, J.E. (1961). British Flies VI: Empididae Part 2: Hybotinae, Empidinae (except Hilara). Vol. 4. Cambridge: Cambridge UP. p. 329.
4. Bei-Bienko, G.Y. & Steyskal, G.C. (1988) Keys to the Insects of the European Part of the USSR, Volume V: Diptera and Siphonaptera, Parts I, II. Amerind Publishing Co., New Delhi. ISBN 81-205-0080-6 ISBN 81-205-0081-4
5. Collin, J.E. (1961) British Flies. VI. Empididae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

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• Fauna Europaea
• Ecology of Commanster

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