Dicraeus vagans is a species of fly in the family Chloropidae, the grass flies. It is found in the Palearctic .[1][2] The larva feeds on Bromus.

Dicraeus vagans
Dicraeus vagans North Wales
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D. vagans
Binomial name
Dicraeus vagans
(Meigen, 1838
Synonyms
  • Chlorops vagans Meigen, 1838
  • Oscinis xanthopygus Strobl, 1909

References

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  1. ^ Fauna Europaea
  2. ^ Bei-Bienko, G.Y. & Steyskal, G.C. (1988) Keys to the Insects of the European Part of the USSR, Volume V: Diptera and Siphonaptera, Parts I,II. Amerind Publishing Co., New Delhi.ISBN 81-205-0080-6 ISBN 81-205-0081-4