Species Hoplitimyia mutabilis

Classification

Soldier Fly-Honey Wasp Mimic - Hoplitimyia mutabilis

BG646 fly - Hoplitimyia mutabilis - male

Flower fly? Need an id please - Hoplitimyia mutabilis

Flower fly? Need an id - Hoplitimyia mutabilis

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Diptera (Flies)

No Taxon ("Orthorrhapha" (Brachycera excluding Aschiza and Schizophora))

Infraorder Stratiomyomorpha

Family Stratiomyidae (Soldier flies)

Genus Hoplitimyia

Species mutabilis (Hoplitimyia mutabilis)

Contributed by Martin Hauser on 15 December, 2006 - 2:20pm

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