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    Stalk-eyed flies are insects of the fly family Diopsidae. The family is distinguished from most other flies by most members of the family possessing "eyestalks":...
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    Eyestalk (redirect from Eye stalk)
    Crustaceans also have eyestalks, consisting of two segments. A stalk-eyed fly. Well-developed eye of Eustrombus gigas on eyestalk. There is also a small tentacle...
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    of females that drives sexual dimorphism, such as in the case of the stalk-eyed fly. Sex differences in humans include a generally larger size and more...
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  • Lorsong A (November 2006). "Fitness effects of X chromosome drive in the stalk-eyed fly, Cyrtodiopsis dalmanni" (PDF). Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 19 (6):...
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    synonym Cyrtodiopsis dalmanni, also known as the Malaysian stalk-eyed fly, is a species of fly in the family Diopsidae. T. dalmanni flies possess lateral...
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    red-winged blackbird [citation needed] Bark beetle Tree weta Malaysian stalk-eyed fly forms temporary harems even though mating frequency is high and the...
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    the Adjacent Islands (1848). Species named after Hearsey include the stalk-eyed fly Sphyracephala hearseiana. Hearsey's entomological and botanical diary...
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    arthropod species. Notable examples would include the stalk-eyed fly, violin fly, lantern fly, and a variety of stick insects. The Brown marmorated stink...
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    Teleopsis amnoni is a species of stalk-eyed fly found in the Western Ghats of India. The species was described by Feijen & Feijen in 2019 and said to be...
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    competitive altruism. French biologist Patrice David showed that in the stalk-eyed fly species Cyrtodiopsis dalmanni, genetic variation underlies the response...
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  • size influences time to sexual maturity and mating frequency in the stalk-eyed fly, Cyrtodiopsis dalmanni". Behavioral Ecology. 14 (5): 607–611. doi:10...
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  • garden snail, nautilus, Atlantic bay scallop, colossal squid, bullfrog, stalk-eyed fly, blue mountain swallowtail butterfly, green pit viper, jumping spider...
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  • selection and species recognition a continuum? Mating behavior of the stalk-eyed fly Drosophila heteroneura". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences...
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    Diasemopsis is a genus of stalk-eyed flies in the family Diopsidae. They are known from sub-Saharan Africa. D. aethiopica (Rondani, 1873) D. albifacies...
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    pteron "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwings having evolved into advanced mechanosensory organs known as...
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  • M. (2009): Prosphyracephala kerneggeri spec. nov. (Diptera, Diopsidae) – a new stalk-eyed fly from Baltic amber. – Spixiana 32/2: 187-192. [1] v t e...
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  • ornamentation. Important studies concerning this have been conducted in the Stalk-eyed fly, showing that females are attracted to mates that share characteristics...
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    Botfly (redirect from Bot fly)
    myiasis in humans. A botfly, also written bot fly, bott fly or bot-fly in various combinations, is any fly in the family Oestridae. Their life cycles vary...
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    Tabanidae (redirect from Horse Fly)
    bite land vertebrates, including humans, to obtain blood. They prefer to fly in sunlight, avoiding dark and shady areas, and are inactive at night. They...
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    African continent as well as the Arabian Peninsula. Tsetse without the "fly" has become more common in English, particularly in the scientific and development...
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    Several insects species such as the graphelmis bandukanensis, liparthum, stalk-eyed fly (teleopsis) and myrmarachne mariaelenae also found within the river...
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    the eyes are split into separate organs for distinct visual functions Stalked dichoptic eyes of a River Crab are typical of mature larger Crustacea....
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    Diopsidae ("stalk-eyed flies"), in the order Diptera ("flies"). A common name for Sphyracephala brevicornis is "short-horned ankle-headed fly". bugguide...
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    Psychodidae (redirect from Moth fly)
    stalls or bathtubs or submerged in toilet water. The larval form of the fly is usually between 4 and 5 mm (0.16 and 0.20 in) long, and is shaped like...
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    A black fly or blackfly (sometimes called a buffalo gnat, turkey gnat, or white socks) is any member of the family Simuliidae of the Culicomorpha infraorder...
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    Calliphoridae (redirect from Bluebottle fly)
    landing responses of insects. II. The electrical response of the compound eye of the fly, Lucilia sericata, upon stimluation by moving objects and slow changes...
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    Chloropidae (redirect from Eye fly)
    genus Batrachomyia, are exceptions. They cause myiasis in frogs. The parent fly, like most adult Chloropidae, feeds mainly on plant juices, but it lays its...
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    Hoverfly (redirect from Syrphid fly)
    example of a well-known hoverfly maggot is the rat-tailed maggot, of the drone fly, Eristalis tenax. It has a breathing siphon at its rear end, giving it its...
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    Diopsoidea A stalk-eyed fly from Cameroon Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Diptera...
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    material, or open wounds of mammals, hence their common name. Some flesh fly larvae are internal parasites of other insects such as Orthoptera, and some...
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