Definition of Orfelia. Meaning of Orfelia. Synonyms of Orfelia

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Orfelia. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Orfelia and, of course, Orfelia synonyms and on the right images related to the word Orfelia.

Definition of Orfelia

No result for Orfelia. Showing similar results...

Meaning of Orfelia from wikipedia

- Orfelia is a cosmopolitan genus of flies in the family Keroplatidae. Orfelia affinis (Brunetti, 1912) Orfelia amurensis Zaitzev, 1994 Orfelia angulata...
- beetles; as well as members of the genera Arachnocampa, Keroplatus and Orfelia among keroplatid fungus gnats. Four families of beetles are bioluminescent...
- Orfelia fultoni or “dismalites” is a carnivorous species of fly larvae. It is the only bioluminescent species of dipteran fly found in North America....
- Orfelia nemoralis is a Palearctic species of 'fungus gnats' in the family Keroplatidae. The larvae of Orfelia are mycetophagous and live in decaying wood...
- to lure prey into their webs. Genus Orfelia – sometimes known as "dismalites". Contains a single species, Orfelia fultoni, found only in North America...
- captured and devoured. The colors of emitted light vary from dull blue (Orfelia fultoni, Mycetophilidae) to the familiar greens and the rare reds (Phrixothrix...
- Dismals Canyon is one of only a few places where insects called dismalites (Orfelia fultoni, a distant relative of Arachnocampa) can be found. The larval forms...
- with 3 Isoneuromyia Isoneuromyia baumhaueri, Isoneuromyia signata and orfelia semirufa Microhabitat.Ireland. Fauna Europaea Jakovlev, J. 2011: Fungus...
- adaptations for repair of DNA damage. Around a dozen Keroplatidae species and Orfelia fultoni are unique among flies in displaying bioluminescence. In some species...
- This sandstone gorge is one of few places worldwide where the dismalites (Orfelia fultoni) gather. Their bioluminescent glow can be seen on night tours in...