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Carnidae
Meoneura lamellata
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Germany. Mellum, May 1995
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Diptera Classification: Carnidae; Diptera; Meoneura; Meoneura lamellata
Image Galleries: Carnidae
Imaging Technique: Photograph
Carnus Nitzsch
Wings usually broken off, leaving a short stub; if wing complete, crossvein dm-cu absent. Female with abdominal sternites 1-5 absent; membrane with numerous setiferous sclerotized spots. Consists of 5 species.
Carnus hemapterus Nitzsch, by monotypy
Mainly Nearctic Region, but occurs also in the Palaearctic and Oriental Regions.
The larvae develop in various kinds of bird's nests, adults loose their wings and live hemiparasitic on the nestlings.
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Diptera Classification: Carnus
Meoneura obscurella, male, lateral
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Meoneura pectinata, habitus lateral left
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Keywords: Carnidae; Meoneura pectinata; syntype
Imaging Technique: Light Micrograph
Diptera Classification: Meoneura obscurella; Meoneura pectinata
Image Galleries: NMW
Meo_lact_M_lat_4x_3220136.jpg
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Diptera Classification: Carnidae; Diptera; Meoneura lacteipennis
Keywords: habitus lateral; male
Imaging Technique: Light Micrograph
Meo_lact_M_lat_10x_3220136.jpg
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Diptera Classification: Carnidae; Diptera; Meoneura lacteipennis
Keywords: habitus lateral; male
Imaging Technique: Light Micrograph
Meo_lact_M_tho_10x_3220136.jpg
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Diptera Classification: Carnidae; Diptera; Meoneura lacteipennis
Keywords: head and thorax; male
Imaging Technique: Light Micrograph
Carnus hemapterus, frontal
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Diptera Classification: Carnidae; Carnus; Carnus hemapterus; Diptera
Image Galleries: Carnidae
Imaging Technique: Photograph
Carnus hemapterus, male, lateral
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Diptera Classification: Carnidae; Carnus; Carnus hemapterus; Diptera
Carnus hemapterus, female, head, lateral
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Diptera Classification: Carnidae; Carnus; Carnus hemapterus; Diptera
Image Galleries: Carnidae
Imaging Technique: Photograph
Meo_lam_pup10.jpg
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Diptera Classification: Carnidae; Diptera; Meoneura lamellata
Keywords: puparium
Imaging Technique: Scanning Electron Micrograph
Meo_lam_pup3.jpg
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Diptera Classification: Carnidae; Diptera; Meoneura lamellata
Keywords: puparium
Imaging Technique: Scanning Electron Micrograph
Carnus setosus, frontal
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Diptera Classification: Carnidae; Carnus; Carnus setosus; Diptera
Imaging Technique: Light Micrograph
Carnus eggeri, dorsal
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Diptera Classification: Carnidae; Carnus; Carnus eggeri; Diptera
Keywords: habitus dorsal; syntype
Imaging Technique: Light Micrograph
Carnus hemapterus, female, dorsal
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Image Galleries: Carnidae
Diptera Classification: Carnidae; Carnus; Carnus hemapterus; Diptera
Imaging Technique: Photograph
Meo_lam_pup9.jpg
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Diptera Classification: Carnidae; Diptera; Meoneura lamellata
Keywords: puparium
Imaging Technique: Scanning Electron Micrograph
Carnus eggeri, head, frontal
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Diptera Classification: Carnidae; Carnus; Carnus eggeri; Diptera
Imaging Technique: Light Micrograph
Carnus hemapterus, female, lateral
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Image Galleries: Carnidae
Diptera Classification: Carnidae; Carnus; Carnus hemapterus; Diptera
Imaging Technique: Photograph
Carnus eggeri, label
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Diptera Classification: Carnidae; Carnus; Carnus eggeri; Diptera
Imaging Technique: Photograph
Meo_lam_pup1.jpg
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Diptera Classification: Carnidae; Diptera; Meoneura lamellata
Keywords: puparium
Imaging Technique: Scanning Electron Micrograph
