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Phaonia Jaroschewskii
''Phaonia jaroschewskii'', the hairy canary fly, is a yellow European muscid fly. This species is found on sphagnum moss on healthy wet bog ecosystems. The larvae feed on these sphagnum bog mosses. It is of interest as an indicator of the health of these bogs, as it will disappear if the bog deteriorates. For this reason the hairy canary fly is one of the species listed in the United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the European mainland, continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotlan ... Biodiversity Action Plan. References * Notable invertebrates associated with lowland heathlan* (2001): A Supplement to the Diptera Fauna of Lithuani External links UK Biodiversity Website Diptera of Europe Muscidae Insects described in 1888 Taxa named by Johann Andreas Schnabl {{Muscidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johann Andreas Schnabl
Johann Andreas Schnabl (born Jan Sznabla, 1838 – 1912) was born a Pole of German descent, and was an entomologist specializing in Diptera. His family moved from Dresden to Warsaw in the late 18th century, hence the German heritage. Warsaw was the capital of South Prussia at that time. Trained as a physician, he taught classes in natural history in Warsaw. His wide-ranging travels included scientific trips to the Caucasus, the Urals, Lapland, the Pyrenees, Corsica, Hungary and Peru.Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael & Grayson, Michael (2009)''The Eponym Dictionary of Mammals'' JHU Press. via - Google Books. Scientific works He is the taxonomic author of the family Fanniidae and the genera '' Spilogona'' and '' Paregle''. With Heinrich Dziedzicki, he described the genera '' Polietina'', '' Pegoplata'' and '' Villeneuvia''. Ville ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |