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| genus = ''[[Rhamphomyia]]''
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| species = ''R. marginata''
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| binomial_authority = ([[Johan Christian Fabricius|Fabricius]], 1787)
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'''''Rhamphomyia marginata''''' is a species of dance fly, in the [[fly]] family [[Empididae]].
'''''Rhamphomyia marginata''''' is a species of dance fly, in the [[fly]] family [[Empididae]]. It is found in Europe, from [[Great Britain]] east to [[Romania]] and from [[Fennoscandia]] south to [[France]], [[Austria]] and [[Hungary]].


This species is unusual, though not unique, as it is the females, and not the males that swarm.<ref name="Svensson">{{cite journal | last = Svensson | first = B. G.. | date = 1997 | title = Swarming behavior, sexual dimorphism, and female reproductive status in the sex role-reversed dance fly species ''Rhamphomyia marginata'' | journal = Journal of insect behavior | volume = 10 | issue = 6 | | pages = 783-804 | issn = 0892-7553 | }}</ref>
This species is unusual, though not unique, as it is the females, and not the males that swarm.<ref name="Svensson">{{cite journal | last = Svensson | first = B. G.. | date = 1997 | title = Swarming behavior, sexual dimorphism, and female reproductive status in the sex role-reversed dance fly species ''Rhamphomyia marginata'' | journal = Journal of insect behavior | volume = 10 | issue = 6 | | pages = 783-804 | issn = 0892-7553 | }}</ref>
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=137168 Fauna Europaea]


[[Category:Empididae]]
[[Category:Empididae]]

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Rhamphomyia marginata
Rhamphomyia marginata
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R. marginata
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Rhamphomyia marginata
(Fabricius, 1787)
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Rhamphomyia marginata is a species of dance fly, in the fly family Empididae. It is found in Europe, from Great Britain east to Romania and from Fennoscandia south to France, Austria and Hungary.

This species is unusual, though not unique, as it is the females, and not the males that swarm.[2]

References

  1. ^ Chandler, Peter J. (1998). Checklists of Insects of the British Isles (New Series) Part 1: Diptera. New Series. Vol. 12. London: Royal Entomological Society of London. p. 234. ISBN 0-901546-82-8. {{cite book}}: |journal= ignored (help)
  2. ^ Svensson, B. G.. (1997). "Swarming behavior, sexual dimorphism, and female reproductive status in the sex role-reversed dance fly species Rhamphomyia marginata". Journal of insect behavior. 10 (6): 783–804. ISSN 0892-7553. {{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |1= and |2= (help)