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Cheese skipper

Piophila casei

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About

The Cheese skipper (Piophila casei) is a species in the genus Piophila. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇯🇵 Japan 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum
Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)
Class
Insecta (कीट)
Order
Diptera (मक्खी)
Family
Piophilidae
Genus
Piophila
Species
Piophila casei (Cheese skipper)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cheese skipper?
The scientific name of Cheese skipper is Piophila casei. It belongs to the genus Piophila.
Where does Cheese skipper live?
Cheese skipper is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Denmark, Japan, Norway, Portugal, South Africa, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Cheese skipper belong to?
Cheese skipper (Piophila casei) belongs to the genus Piophila, which is part of the taxonomic family Piophilidae.
What kingdom does Cheese skipper belong to?
Cheese skipper (Piophila casei) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (प्राणी).

Native Range — 8 Countries

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Genus Piophila — 1 Species

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Cheese skipper
Piophila casei
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