| Author | Craik, J.C.A., Wormell, P., Smith, J.E. & Menziel, F. |
| Year | 2005 |
| Title | Long columns of "army worms" in west Scotland - the first record of Sciara militaris Nowicki (Diptera, Sciaridae) in the British Isles? |
| Type | Paper |
| Source | Dipterists Digest (2nd Series) Vol. 12 No. 1: 21-27. |
| Illustrations | Line drawings of male genitalia and colour photographs of adult and larval "armies" |
| Review (by Malcolm Storey) | Describes and illustrates dense columns of the larvae in conifer woodland near Oban, Scotland. Some larvae were reared and the imagines identified. The male genitalia are illustrated. |
| Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For identification | Current | Sciara militaris | a fly | Animalia: Diptera: Sciaridae |
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