Coenosia Conforma
''Coenosia'' is a very large genus of true flies of the family Muscidae. In Denmark, fungi ''Strongwellsea tigrinae'' and ''Strongwellsea acerosa'' (from the ''Strongwellsea'' genus, order Entomophthorales) infect the flying hosts from the genus ''Coenosia''. Including species '' Coenosia tigrina'' and '' Coenosia testacea''. While most fungi spore once the host is dead, with ''Strongwellsea'', the host continues to live for days, carrying out normal activities and socialising with other flies while the fungus consumes its genitals, fat reserves, reproductive organs and finally its muscle, all the while shooting out thousands of spores on to other individuals. Species *''Coenosia acuminata'' Strobl, 1898 *''Coenosia agromyzina'' ( Fallén, 1825) *''Coenosia alaskensis'' Huckett, 1965 *''Coenosia albibasis'' Stein, 1920 *''Coenosia albicornis'' Meigen, 1826 *''Coenosia albifacies'' (Johnson, 1922) *''Coenosia aliena'' Malloch, 1921 *''Coenosia alticola'' Malloch, 1919 ...
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Coenosia Sexmaculata
''Coenosia sexmaculata'' is a fly Flies are insects of the Order (biology), order Diptera, the name being derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwing ... from the family Muscidae. References Muscidae Diptera of Europe Insects described in 1838 {{Muscidae-stub ...
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