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Hermetia illucens, the black soldier fly, is a common and widespread fly of the family Stratiomyidae. Since the late 20th century, H. illucens has increasingly been gaining attention because of its usefulness for recycling organic waste and generating animal feed.
Parastratiosphecomyia stratiosphecomyioides is a species of fly in the family Stratiomyidae. It is native to Thailand. It is native to Thailand. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Its genus name comes from Ancient Greek , meaning "Near soldier wasp-fly", with its specific epithet meaning "wasp fly-like".
The soldier flies (Stratiomyidae, sometimes misspelled as Stratiomyiidae, from Greek στρατιώτης - soldier; μυια - fly) are a family of flies (historically placed in the now-obsolete group Orthorrhapha). The family contains over 2,700 species in over 380 extant genera worldwide.
How to ID the Most Common Bug Bites Daniel Milchev - Getty Images Whether you first notice a sharp pinch, a nagging itch, or a painful sting, discovering a brand-new bug bite —sometimes ...
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Ohio’s first lanternfly report dates to 2020, in Mingo Junction, a town of 3,300 in Jefferson County. It lies 19 miles due west of the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden.
For example, the flies known as "emergers" in North America are designed by fly fishermen to resemble subimago mayflies, and are intended to lure freshwater trout. [83] In 1983, Patrick McCafferty recorded that artificial flies had been based on 36 genera of North American mayfly, from a total of 63 western species and 103 eastern/central species.
Making food out of insects is one way to do that: Bugs take up less space and subsist on waste that would otherwise be discarded. Black soldier fly larvae. - Kaan Mika/iStockphoto/Getty Images