Amorimius bicolor
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Asilidae
- Genus: Amorimius
- Species: Amorimius bicolor
Visual Description
Amorimius bicolor exhibits the characteristic body form of the family Asilidae (robber flies). Observations from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset indicate that the species possesses a slender, elongated abdomen and a robust thorax.[1] The coloration is notably bicolored, with distinct contrast between the thoracic and abdominal regions, consistent with its specific epithet.[1]
Taxonomic History
Amorimius bicolor was originally described by E. O. Engel in 1930 under the name Macrocolus bicolor.[2]
Gallery
References
- 1 2 3 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Asilidae / Amorimius / bicolor constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- ↑ Amorimius bicolor (Engel, 1930). GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/5977600. Accessed 2026-07-14.