Acidiostigma s-nigrum
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Tephritidae
- Genus: Acidiostigma
- Species: Acidiostigma s-nigrum
Visual Description
Acidiostigma s-nigrum is a species of fruit fly within the family Tephritidae. Observations of specimens in the TreeOfLife-200M dataset reveal characteristic features of the genus, including a distinct wing venation pattern typical of many tephritids. The wings exhibit dark, pigmented markings, which are a diagnostic feature for many species in this group. The body structure is consistent with the general morphology of Diptera, featuring a clearly defined head, thorax, and abdomen.[1]
History and Classification
Acidiostigma s-nigrum was originally described by Matsumura in 1916 under the name Trypeta s-nigrum.[2] It is currently recognized as an accepted species within the genus Acidiostigma.[2]
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References
- 1 2 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Tephritidae / Acidiostigma / s-nigrum constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- 1 2 Acidiostigma s-nigrum (Matsumura, 1916). GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/1628818. Accessed 2026-07-17.