AuthorNew Scientist
TitleZoologger: Houdini fly inflates head to break walls
TypeWeb Site/Page
Sourcewww.newscientist.com/article/dn19764-zoologger-houdini-fly-inflates-head-to-break-walls.html
Review (by Malcolm Storey)Description and video of the fly’s life-cycle, including use of the ptilinum to break out of the host bee’s larval cell
Examinein the field in the field
Website urlwww.newscientist.com/article/dn19764-zoologger-houdini-fly-inflates-head-to-break-walls.html

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
For identificationCurrentCacoxenus indagatorHoudini FlyAnimalia: Diptera: Drosophilidae
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