''Lipara lucens'' is a species of
frit fly
The Chloropidae are a family of flies commonly known as frit flies or grass flies. About 2000 described species are in over 160 genera distributed worldwide. These are usually very small flies, yellow or black and appearing shiny due to the virt ...
in the family
Chloropidae
The Chloropidae are a family of flies commonly known as frit flies or grass flies. About 2000 described species are in over 160 genera distributed worldwide. These are usually very small flies, yellow or black and appearing shiny due to the virtu ...
. It is found in Europe.
[ It forms galls on '' Phragmites australis'' plants. ]
References
Oscinellinae
Insects described in 1830
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Taxa named by Johann Wilhelm Meigen
Gall-inducing insects
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