Acanthasargus roseus
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Stratiomyidae
- Genus: Acanthasargus
- Species: Acanthasargus roseus
Overview
Acanthasargus roseus is a species of soldier fly in the family Stratiomyidae. It was originally described by M.T. James in 1950 as Acanthosargus roseus.[2]
Visual Description
While specific morphological traits for Acanthasargus roseus are not detailed in the available dataset imagery, members of the family Stratiomyidae are generally characterized by their distinct appearance, often featuring a flattened body shape and sometimes metallic or brightly colored integument. Further examination of high-resolution specimens is required to document the specific diagnostic characters of this species.[1]
Gallery
References
- 1 2 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Stratiomyidae / Acanthasargus / roseus constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- ↑ Acanthasargus roseus (James, 1950). GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/1577917. Accessed 2026-07-16.