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Anthomyiidae
Root-maggot flies are small insects that live in the soil. They help break down plants and are important for healthy gardens and farms.
生息地: Gardens and farms
The Root-maggot Flies are typically small, dull gray or brownish insects, often resembling miniature houseflies. They have clear wings and prominent compound eyes, with some species displaying bristly bodies and legs that distinguish them.
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カテゴリ
昆虫レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
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A single female fly can lay hundreds of tiny eggs in her short adult life!
Not all maggots eat roots; some prefer munching on decaying plants or fungi!
Some root-maggot fly larvae can wipe out entire fields of vegetables!
These flies are a tasty snack for many birds, spiders, and parasitic wasps!
Root-maggot Flies can find specific host plants by sensing unique chemical smells that helps them lay eggs accurately.
Root-maggot Flies' larvae can tunnel through soil to munch on plant roots because of their strong mouthparts.
Root-maggot Flies has a quick life cycle that helps them multiply quickly when conditions are right.
Adult flies sip nectar; larvae feast on plant roots or decaying organic matter.
年齢による違い: Larvae consume plant roots or decaying matter; adults feed on nectar.
Brassica oleracea
Larvae tunnel into and feed on the roots of this plant.
Allium cepa
Maggots burrow into onion bulbs and roots, causing damage.
Passer domesticus
Adult flies are a food source for these common birds.
Pardosa amentata
Spiders prey on adult root-maggot flies in gardens.
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危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
These flies are not harmful, but it's best to leave them alone to do their important work.
6-18 mm
3-9 mm
10-20 日
Adult flies sip nectar; larvae feast on plant roots or decaying organic matter.
Gardens and farms
Foraging
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