Brevicornu foliatum
Species of fly
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Brevicornu foliatum is a Palearctic[1] species of 'fungus gnat' in the family Mycetophilidae. Members of this genus are found in a wider variety of habitats from wooded streams to wetlands and open moorland.[2] Larvae develop in dead wood and in soil litter, feeding probably on microfungi.[3]
| Brevicornu foliatum | |
|---|---|
| Brevicornu foliatum North Wales | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Mycetophilidae |
| Genus: | Brevicornu |
| Species: | B. foliatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Brevicornu foliatum (Edwards, 1925) | |