Genus Oscinella or likely hydrellia formosa
Shore Fly
Found on the tapegrass in the lake biome
Classification Pending
PendingIdentity & Origin
- Common Name
- Shore Fly
- Scientific Name
- Genus Oscinella or likely hydrellia formosa
- Realm
- Terrestrial
- Biome
- Freshwater Lake, Lakeshore
Trophic Ecology
- Trophic Level
- Primary Consumer
- Feeding Niche / Method
- Plant-associated feeding
- Dietary Inputs
- Plant tissue, sap, algae, or plant-associated microbes
Section Notes
Trophic classification is Primary Consumer. Food-web role: Plant-associated primary consumer. Feeding method: Plant-associated feeding. Dietary inputs: Plant tissue, sap, algae, or plant-associated microbes
Ecological Role & Symbiosis
- Ecological Role
- Plant-consumer energy transfer
Biomes This Species Lives In
Follow this species across the habitats where it currently appears in the miniBIOTA biosphere.
