AuthorGregor, F., Rozkosny, R., Barták, & Vanhara, J.
Year2002
TitleThe Muscidae (Diptera) of Central Europe
ISBN80-210-2773-8
TypeJournal Special Edition
How CompleteAll the species then known from Central Europe, ie: Austria, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Switzerland.
SourceFolia Fac. Sci. Nat. Univ. Masaryk. Brun., Bio!., 107: 1-280.
IllustrationsLine drawings
Review (by Malcolm Storey)A useful account of Central European Muscids.
Errata, Corrigenda & Comments

p24: Key to male *Thricops* is incorrectly numbered.

4. Prementum entirely grey dusted; hind tibia with a blunt inner apical calcar (cf. Figs 11n, p) ………… 32. *T. sudeticus*

- Prementum shining black; hind tibia without inner apical calcar. 6.0-7.0 mm. Holarctic, in Europe only Great Britain and Fennoscandia ………………….. *T. albibasalis*

5. Postpronotal calli and abdomen yellow, abdominal apex blackish ………… 31. *T. simplex* (Wiedemann)

- Thorax and abdomen entirely dark …………………….6

and again on p26:

20. Arista only pubescent ………….. 21

- Arista long-plumose ………… 22

21. Prealar seta almost or quite as long as posterior notopleural ……………. 23. *T. innocuusv

- Prealar seta absent. 3.8-5.5 mm. Eurasian; in Europe in Great Britain, Fennoscandia and NW Russia ……. *T.loveolatus*

22. Upper half of fronto-orbital plates with some short proclinate setulae (Fig. 11h)…………. 26. *T. nigrifrons*

- Upper half of fronto-orbital plates with short upright or reclinate setulae (Fig. 11g)………………. 25. *T. longipes*

Examine Stereo Microscope

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
For identificationCurrentMUSCIDAEmuscid flies: house fly, green bottlesAnimalia: Diptera
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