Archipialea setipennis
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Acroceridae
- Genus: Archipialea
- Species: Archipialea setipennis
Visual Description
Archipialea setipennis is a small fly, as observed in museum specimens.[1] The specimens exhibit a robust, somewhat humpbacked body shape characteristic of the family Acroceridae.[1] The wings are relatively long and clear, with distinct venation patterns visible.[1] The legs are slender and appear to be relatively long in proportion to the body.[1]
Distribution and Classification
Archipialea setipennis was described by E.I. Schlinger in 1973.[2] The species is part of the genus Archipialea, which was established by Schlinger to include endemic Chilean species of Acroceridae.[2]
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References
- 1 2 3 4 5 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Acroceridae / Archipialea / setipennis constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- 1 2 Archipialea setipennis Schlinger, 1973. GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/1459637. Accessed 2026-07-13.