Allophyla laevis
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Heleomyzidae
- Genus: Allophyla
- Species: Allophyla laevis
Visual Description
Allophyla laevis is a small fly characterized by a generally brownish or yellowish-brown body coloration. Observations from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset indicate that the species possesses a relatively robust thorax and abdomen, typical of many members of the family Heleomyzidae.[1] The wings are typically clear or slightly tinged, and the legs are often lighter in color than the body. The eyes are prominent and rounded, occupying a significant portion of the head.[1]
General Information
Allophyla laevis is a species of fly in the family Heleomyzidae, first described by the entomologist Hermann Loew in 1862.[2]
Gallery
References
- 1 2 3 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Heleomyzidae / Allophyla / laevis constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- ↑ Allophyla laevis Loew, 1862. GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/5075754. Accessed 2026-07-15.