Allopiophila pseudovulgaris
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Piophilidae
- Genus: Allopiophila
- Species: Allopiophila pseudovulgaris
Visual Description
The species Allopiophila pseudovulgaris is a member of the family Piophilidae. As with other members of this family, it is generally characterized by a small, often shiny, black or dark-colored body. Due to the limitations of the available dataset imagery, specific diagnostic morphological traits such as wing venation or detailed setal patterns cannot be resolved.[1]
Classification and Nomenclature
Allopiophila pseudovulgaris was originally described by Ozerov in 1989 under the name Parapiophila pseudovulgaris.[2] It is currently accepted as a valid species within the genus Allopiophila.[2]
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References
- 1 2 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Piophilidae / Allopiophila / pseudovulgaris constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- 1 2 Allopiophila pseudovulgaris (Ozerov, 1989). GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/1522372. Accessed 2026-07-16.