Additional characteristics

A

adult  

L

larva

AAT

amphiatlantic  

la

lake

ac

arenicolous  

le

lentic habitat

aest

summer diapause of adults  

lm

limicolous

alg

algophagous  

lo

lotic habitat

am

amphibious  

mf

myrmecophilous

ap

aphidophagous  

mi

micropterous female

aq

aquatic  

ms

causing myiasis

ar

arboricolous  

mv

monovoltine

br

brachypterous female  

nf

necrophilous

bs

bisexual  

ni

nidicolous

bu

burrows of mammals  

nq

necrophagous inquiline

bv

bivoltine  

P

pupa or puparium

cc

cut-of chanell  

pa

pastures

cf

coprophilous  

pd

pond

cl

stem or branch  

pe

petrophilous

cr

corticolous  

pg

parthenogenetic

det

detritophagous  

pl

pool

di

diannual  

pm

psammophilous

dm

decaying organic matter  

po

potamal

E

egg  

pr

predator

ed

edaphic  

pv

polyvoltine

ep

epigeic  

ra

radicicolous

et

eutrophic habitat  

rc

rubicolous (dry stem)

F

female  

re

reservoir

fa

facultatively in galleries of wood borer  

rf

subterraneous root feeder

fl

floricolous  

rh

rheophil

fo

follicolous  

ri

ripicolous

fpp

filter feeding polyphagous  

ro

root

fpr

filter feeding predator  

rp

ripicolous

fr

fruticicolous  

rw

rotten wood

fu

fungicolous  

sa

sandy water"s edge

ga

galleries of wood borers  

sc

subcorticicolous

ge

bud  

se

phytophygous in seeds

gr

graminicolous  

si

silvicolous

ha

halobiont  

sm

sawmills

hc

heliciphilous  

so

soil

he

herbicolous  

sp

saprophagous inquiline

hf

heliophilous  

spong

spongophagous

hg

hygrophilous  

sv

semivoltine

hib

hibernation  

sy

synanthropic

hp

hyperparasite  

tc

terricolous

hy

hypogeic  

ub

ubiquistous

I

imago  

uv

univoltine

il

iliophil  

xf

xylophilous

in

inquilines  

xt

xerophilous

ke

keratinophagous  

zp

zoophytophagous