Stiletto fly  (Spiriverpa lunulata)

Authentication

Information authenticated by the Environment Agency:
http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/

Glossary

  • Larvae: stage in an animal's lifecycle after it hatches from the egg. Larvae are typically very different in appearance to adults; they are able to feed and move around but usually are unable to reproduce.

References

  1. National Biodiversity Network Species Dictionary (August 2002) http://www.nhm.ac.uk/nbn/
  2. Environment Agency (2000) Focus on biodiversity. The Environment Agency, Bristol.
  3. UK BAP Species Action Plan (August 2002): http://www.ukbap.org.uk
  4. Allaby, M. (1991) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Zoology. Oxford University Press, Oxford.
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