Geranomyia unicolor is a species of crane fly in the family Limoniidae.[2][3] A coastal species, its larvae feed on green algae and lichens in the high tidal zone and splash zone.

Geranomyia unicolor
Geranomyia unicolor in British Entomology
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Limoniidae
Genus: Geranomyia
Species:
G. unicolor
Binomial name
Geranomyia unicolor
(Haliday, 1833)[1]

References edit

  1. ^ Fauna Europaea
  2. ^ Stubbs, A. and Kramer, J, 2016 A Key to the subfamily Limnophilinae pdf
  3. ^ R. L. Coe, Paul Freeman & P. F. Mattingly Nematocera: families Tipulidae to Chironomidae (Tipulidae). Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects Vol 9 Part 2 i. pdf Archived 2014-02-09 at the Wayback Machine download manual Out of date but online at no cost