Afromydaea
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Muscidae
- Genus: Afromydaea
General Information
Afromydaea is a genus of flies belonging to the family Muscidae. It was described by the entomologist John Russell Malloch in 1930.[2]
Visual Description
The available imagery for Afromydaea from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset consists of museum specimens.[1] Due to the nature of these specimens, detailed morphological traits such as fine setal patterns or specific wing venation are not clearly resolvable. The specimens exhibit the general body plan characteristic of the family Muscidae, including a compact thorax and abdomen.
Gallery
References
- 1 2 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Muscidae / Afromydaea constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- ↑ Afromydaea Malloch, 1930. GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/1531297. Accessed 2026-07-16.