Trimerina madizans

Trimerina madizans
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Ephydridae
Subfamily:	Discomyzinae
Tribe:	Psilopini
Genus:	Trimerina
Species:	T. madizans
Binomial name
	Trimerina madizans; (Fallén, 1813)[1]
Synonyms
	Notiphila madizans Fallén, 1813[1]; Hydrellia lepida Meigen, 1838[2]; Notiphila nigella Meigen, 1830[3]; Notiphila rufipes Meigen, 1830[3];

Trimerina madizans is a species of shore flies, insects in the family Ephydridae.[4]

Biology

The larvae are predators of spider eggs.[5]

Fallen, C.F. (1813). "Beskrifning ofver nagra i Sverige funna vattenflugor (Hydromyzides)". K. Svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. [ser. 3], 1813: 240–257.
Meigen, Johann Wilhelm (1838). Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europäischen zweiflügeligen Insekten. Vol. 7. Hamm. pp. xii + 1–434. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
Meigen, J.W. (1830). Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europäische n zweiflugeligen Insekten. Hamm: Sechster Theil. Schulz. pp. xi + 401 +[3] pp.
Mathis, W.N.; Zatwarnicki, T. (1995). "World catalog of shore flies (Diptera: Ephydridae)". Memoirs of Entomology, International. 4: 1–423.
Foote, B.A. (1984). "Biology of Trimerina madizans—a Predator of Spider Eggs (Diptera: Ephydridae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 86 (3): 486–492.

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