Oxycera fallenii

Oxycera fallenii

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Stratiomyidae
Subfamily: Stratiomyinae
Tribe: Oxycerini
Genus: Oxycera
Species: O. fallenii
Binomial name
Oxycera fallenii
Staeger, 1844

Oxycera fallenii, the Irish major, is a European species of soldier fly. [1] The abdomen has three pairs of yellow spots, in addition to a yellow base and tip.

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References

  1. ↑ Stubbs, A. & Drake, M. (2001). British Soldierflies and Their Allies: A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera. British Entomological & Natural History Society. pp. 512 pp. ISBN 1-899935-04-5.
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