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Callomyia speciosa Meigen*
Platypezidae: Microsaniinae
Microsania - Smoke flies. Biology unknown but adults attracted to wood smoke.
Microsania collarti Chandler
Microsania pallipes (Meigen)
Microsania pectipennis (Meigen)*
Microsania straeleni Collart - RDB3.
Microsania vrydaghi Collart - ?RDBK. Added to the British list in 2001, from a bonfire site
in Wytham Woods, Oxfordshire.
Platypezidae: Platypezinae
Bolopus furcatus (Fallén)* - Larvae feed within the fruiting bodies of polypores.
Paraplatypeza atra (Meigen)* - Develops in the fruiting bodies of the fungus Pluteus
cervinus.
Paraplatypeza bicincta (Szilady) – Probably associated with gill fungi; known from one site
in Surrey
Platypeza aterrima Walker
Platypeza consobrina Zetterstedt* - Larvae feed between the gills of the fruiting body of
honey fungus, Armillaria mellea agg.
Platypeza fasciata Meigen* - Larvae feed between the gills of the fruiting body of honey
fungus, Armillaria mellea agg. Has also been reared from non-saproxylic fungi.
Platypeza hirticeps Verrall - Nationally Scarce.
Polyporivora ornata (Meigen)* = infumata (Haliday) - Larvae feed within the fruiting body
of the fungus Trametes.
Polyporivora picta (Meigen)* - Larvae feed within the fruiting body of the fungus Trametes.
Protoclythia modesta (Zetterstedt)* - Larvae feed between the gills of the soft fruiting body
of honey fungus Armillaria mellea agg.
Protoclythia rufa (Meigen)* - Has been reared from the soft fruiting body of honey fungus
Armillaria mellea agg.
Seri obscuripennis (Oldenberg) - RDB2. Has been reared from a soft polypore, possibly
Polyporus squamosus.
Phoridae - Larvae of some in fungi.
Anevrina spp - Adults occur on tree trunks; presumably develop under bark on dead wood.
Megaselia spp - mostly fungus associated but one parasitoid of sciarid larvae.
Megaselia cinereifrons (Strobl)* - Larvae develop in Merulius and Scutiger ovinus and/or
Ovinus cristatus.
Megaselia frameata Schmitz* =buxtoni Colyer & imberbis Schmitz - Develops in the fruits
of polypores and other wood-decay fungi - records from Laetiporus sulphureus,
Polyporus, Bjerkandera, Meripilus, Plicaturopsis, Hypoxylon, Pleurotus and Xylaria.
Megaselia halterata (Wood)* =plurispinulosa (Lundbeck) - Has been reared from Pleurotus
as well as some terrestrial fungi (Coprinus and Boletus).
Megaselia hyalipennis (Wood)* - Has been reared from Meripilus.
Megaselia maura (Wood)* - Has been reared from wood-decay agarics.
Megaselia obscuripennis (Wood)* - Reported to be a parasitoid of the sciarid flies Trichosia
morio and T.trochanterata.
Megaselia rubella (Schmitz)* - Polyphagous in fungi including Pleurotus, Lentinus, Pholiota
and Kuehneromyces.
Megaselia wickenensis Disney - Single male reared from rot hole debris in a willow at
Wicken Fen in 1993.
Triphleba gracilis (Wood)* - Has been reared from puparia found under bark of rotting larch
and spruce logs.
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