psychodidae

• Psychodidae ist eine Familie sehr kleiner Zweiflügler mit behaarten Flügeln, die in feuchten Umgebungen wie Moos und verrottendem Pflanzenmaterial leben. Bekannt sind sie vor allem als Schmetterlingsmücken und als Überträger von Krankheiten wie Leishmaniose.

A family of very small two-winged flies with hairy wings that develop in moss and damp vegetable matter, commonly known as sand flies.

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1. A family of small fliesC2formalscientific

   A family of very small two-winged flies with hairy wings that develop in moss and damp vegetable matter; commonly known as sand flies or moth flies.

   Familie der Schmetterlingsmücken

   • The Psychodidae family includes species that can transmit diseases.
   • These tiny flies, known as Psychodidae, are often found near drains.
   • Researchers study Psychodidae to understand their role in ecosystems.