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Genus Anoplodonta

bright yellow Stratiomyid - Anoplodonta nigrirostris - male Soldier Fly - Anoplodonta nigrirostris - female Stratiomyidae, lateral - Anoplodonta nigrirostris - female - Anoplodonta nigrirostris - female A lime greenish variant of Anoplodonta nigrirostris? - Anoplodonta nigrirostris - female A lime greenish variant of Anoplodonta nigrirostris? - Anoplodonta nigrirostris - female A lime greenish variant of Anoplodonta nigrirostris? - Anoplodonta nigrirostris - female soldier fly - Stratiomys? - Anoplodonta nigrirostris
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon (Orthorrhapha)
Infraorder Stratiomyomorpha
Family Stratiomyidae (Soldier flies)
Subfamily Stratiomyinae
Tribe Stratiomyini
Genus Anoplodonta
Explanation of Names
Anoplodonta James 1936
Numbers
A single species in our area(1)(2), 2 spp. total(3)
Range
Rocky Mountain area(2)
Works Cited
1.American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico
Ross H. Arnett. 2000. CRC Press.
2.Manual of Nearctic Diptera Volume 1
Varies for each chapter; edited by J.F. McAlpine, B.V. Petersen, G.E. Shewell, H.J. Teskey, J.R. Vockeroth, D.M. Wood. 1981. Research Branch Agriculture Canada.
3.A world catalog of the Stratiomyidae (Insecta: Diptera)
Woodley N.E. 2001. North American Dipterists' Society. Washington, DC. 475 pp.
Contributed by v belov on 22 November, 2010 - 10:31am
Additional contributions by Keith Bayless
Last updated 7 March, 2013 - 7:04pm

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