Aphoebantus melanogaster
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Bombyliidae
- Genus: Aphoebantus
- Species: Aphoebantus melanogaster
Visual Description
Aphoebantus melanogaster is a member of the family Bombyliidae, commonly known as bee flies. Observations of specimens from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset reveal characteristic features of this group.[1] The body is typically robust and covered in dense, hair-like setae, which is a common trait among many bombyliids. The wings are often clear or possess subtle patterning, and the head features prominent, large compound eyes. The overall morphology is consistent with the general appearance of the genus Aphoebantus.[1]
Gallery
References
- 1 2 3 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Bombyliidae / Aphoebantus / melanogaster constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.