New records of Muscidae (Diptera) from Mediterranean countries Author Ivkovic, Marija Author Pont, Adrian C. text ZooKeys 2015 496 131 144 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.496.9445 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.496.9445 1313-2970-496-131 98AC5E2E7D23432AA5175B4EB2318B47 Taxon classification Animalia Diptera Muscidae Genus Helina Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 Remarks. This a speciose genus, well represented in all biogeographic regions. There are 83 European species, of which18 have been found in the Balkan Peninsula. Adult Helina are found in many diverse environments. Larvae are carnivorous and develop mainly in moss or humus soil.