Trickling Filter Fly
Psychoda alternata Say, 1824
Names
| English | Trickling Filter Fly |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Aalputmotmugje |
| Spanish | — |
| Chinese | 星斑蛾蠓 |
| Scientific name | Psychoda alternata Say, 1824 |
About this species
Psychoda alternata is a species of moth fly in the family Psychodidae, commonly known as the trickling filter fly or drain fly. The larva is semiaquatic and lives in the gelatinous ooze associated with leaks of sewage effluent, drains, and in trickling filter systems.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Diptera |
| Family | Psychodidae |
| Genus | Psychoda |
In Suriname
14Records in Suriname
2016First record
2017Latest record
Where it has been recorded
- Paramaribo14
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
Records by month
All years combined.