Rhamphomyia crassirostris

Rhamphomyia crassirostris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Empididae
Genus:	Rhamphomyia
Subgenus:	Megacyttarus
Species:	R. crassirostris
Binomial name
	Rhamphomyia crassirostris; (Fallén, 1816)
Synonyms
	Empis crassirostris Fallén, 1816[1]; Rhamphomyia nigripes Walker, 1851[1];

Rhamphomyia crassirostris is a species of dance flies, in the fly family Empididae. It is found in most of Europe, east to Poland and Hungary. It is absent from Italy and the Balkan Peninsula.[2][3][4]

Rhamphomyia crassirostris specimen North Wales

References

Chandler, Peter J. (1998). Checklists of Insects of the British Isles (New Series) Part 1: Diptera. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. New Series. 12. London: Royal Entomological Society of London. p. 234. ISBN 0-901546-82-8.
Fauna Europaea
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
Collin, J.E. (1961) British Flies. VI. Empididae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

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Fauna Europaea

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[Chandler-1] Chandler, Peter J. (1998). Checklists of Insects of the British Isles (New Series) Part 1: Diptera. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. New Series. 12. London: Royal Entomological Society of London. p. 234. ISBN 0-901546-82-8.

[2] Fauna Europaea

[3] 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

[4] Collin, J.E. (1961) British Flies. VI. Empididae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.