Thread subject: Diptera.info :: hibernation - Muscidae

Posted by katerina dvorakova on 02-03-2009 09:45
#1

Hi,
can you recommend any literature about hibernation of Muscidae, especially Pyrellia rapax?
Katka

Posted by andrzej grzywacz on 02-03-2009 12:26
#2

Diptera diapause is amazing :) Some time ago I was looking for articles about flies diapause. Unfortunately I did not find any materials about P. rapax. I think that among Muscidae diapause in Musca autumnalis is very good known. I have some interesting articles in this subject, but main research was focused on Calliphoridae.