Lonchaea is a genus of lance flies in the family Lonchaeidae. There are at least 238 described species in Lonchaea, found worldwide.[1][2][3][4]

Lonchaea
Lonchaea, Italy
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Lonchaeidae
Genus: Lonchaea
Fallén, 1820
Lonchaea, Oviposition into the boreholes of beetles on a fallen beech in a forest near Marburg, Hesse, Germany.
Lonchaea, Belgium
Lonchaea, Oklahoma

Species

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These 260 species belong to Lonchaea.[1][2][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Lonchaea Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2024-01-07.
  2. ^ a b "Lonchaea". GBIF. Retrieved 2024-01-07.
  3. ^ "Lonchaea Fallén, 1820". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2024-01-07.
  4. ^ a b "Lonchaea genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2024-01-07.
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