Anabarhynchus apertus
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Therevidae
- Genus: Anabarhynchus
- Species: Anabarhynchus apertus
Visual Description
Anabarhynchus apertus is a species of stiletto fly within the family Therevidae. Observations of specimens from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset reveal a typical dipteran body plan characterized by a slender, elongated abdomen and prominent, compound eyes.[1] The body exhibits a mix of brownish and greyish tones, with fine setal coverage common to many therevids. The wings are generally clear or slightly tinted, with characteristic venation patterns typical of the genus Anabarhynchus.[1]
General Information
Anabarhynchus apertus was originally described by the French entomologist Pierre-Justin-Marie Macquart in 1846, under the basionym Thereva aperta.[2] It is an accepted species name within the genus Anabarhynchus.[2]
Gallery
References
- 1 2 3 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Therevidae / Anabarhynchus / apertus constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- 1 2 Anabarhynchus apertus (Macquart, 1846). GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/1564990. Accessed 2026-07-09.