Scenopinus fenestralis

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Scenopinus fenestralis

Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Scenopinidae
Genus:	Scenopinus
Species:	S. fenestralis
Binomial name
*Scenopinus fenestralis* (Linnaeus, 1758)

Scenopinus fenestralis, the window fly, is a member of the Scenopinidae family of flies, found in Europe, including Central Europe and Southern England. It is somewhat inactive, small and black, and tends to be found resting on the windows of old buildings and outhouses. Its larvae are notable for feeding on the larvae of clothes moths and fleas, though they also eat other insects.

References[edit]

Burton, John (1968). The Illustrated Book of Insects. Peerage Books. p. 208. ISBN 0-907408-58-3.

External links[edit]

House Windowfly (Scenopinus fenestralis), Wild About Denmark

Taxon identifiers
Scenopinus fenestralis	Wikidata: Q7430823 AFD: Scenopinus_fenestralis BioLib: 122992 BOLD: 407123 BugGuide: 644557 EoL: 738015 EUNIS: 74606 Fauna Europaea: 64226 Fauna Europaea (new): d49ca897-ccf3-435b-b24a-53dc088957e9 GBIF: 1501621 iNaturalist: 707301 ITIS: 132167 NatureServe: 2.1116334 NBN: NBNSYS0000007935 NCBI: 247600 Open Tree of Life: 464494