Agadasys hexablepharis
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Platystomatidae
- Genus: Agadasys
- Species: Agadasys hexablepharis
Visual Description
Based on observations from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset, Agadasys hexablepharis exhibits typical characteristics of the family Platystomatidae.[1] The species displays a distinct body form with patterned wings, a common trait among platystomatids.[1]
Ecology and Distribution
Agadasys hexablepharis was described by Whittington in 2000.[2][3] Research conducted in Bangladesh has documented this species as a non-target insect captured in traps baited with male lures (methyl eugenol and cuelure) intended for dacine fruit flies.[4]
Gallery
References
- 1 2 3 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Platystomatidae / Agadasys / hexablepharis constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- ↑ Agadasys hexablepharis Whittington 2000 - Plazi TreatmentBank. Plazi TreatmentBank. http://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/xhtml/03C387D7EC7EFF9CE0562A6C5ACB9C21. Accessed 2026-07-14.
- ↑ Agadasys hexablepharis Whittington, 2000. GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/1678503. Accessed 2026-07-16.
- ↑ Jun A. Singh; Jonas Li; Rahul H. Bianchi; Omar Y. Wang. Assessment of Solid Lure Plugs and Insecticide Dispensers in Capturing Dacine Fruit Flies Versus Non-Target Species. Entomological Research Letters. 2021. https://doi.org/10.51847/khxkzj4kzvkj.