Aptilotus borealis
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Sphaeroceridae
- Genus: Aptilotus
- Species: Aptilotus borealis
Visual Description
Aptilotus borealis is a small fly characterized by a compact, robust body form typical of many members of the family Sphaeroceridae. Observations from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset indicate that the species possesses a dark, often brownish-black, sclerotized exoskeleton.[1] The head is relatively large in proportion to the thorax, and the legs are stout, adapted for crawling.[1]
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References
- 1 2 3 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Sphaeroceridae / Aptilotus / borealis constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.