Anthrax slossonae
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Bombyliidae
- Genus: Anthrax
- Species: Anthrax slossonae
Visual Description
Based on observations of museum specimens, Anthrax slossonae exhibits the characteristic body form of the genus Anthrax[1]. The specimens display a robust, somewhat flattened thorax and abdomen, typical of many bee flies. The wings are prominent, often featuring distinct patterns or infuscation characteristic of the genus. The body is covered in dense, fine setae (hairs), which contribute to the overall textured appearance of the insect.
Gallery
References
- 1 2 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Bombyliidae / Anthrax / slossonae constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.