Archytas californiae
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Tachinidae
- Genus: Archytas
- Species: Archytas californiae
Visual Description
Archytas californiae is a robust fly characteristic of the family Tachinidae. Observations from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset reveal a distinct morphological profile:[1]
- Thorax and Head: The thorax is densely covered in fine, pale, yellowish-grey hairs, giving it a somewhat fuzzy appearance. The head features prominent, reddish-brown compound eyes.
- Abdomen: The abdomen is notably dark, appearing black and shiny, and is covered in dense, coarse black bristles, particularly towards the posterior end.
- Wings: The wings are clear and membranous, typical of the order Diptera.
Gallery
References
- 1 2 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Tachinidae / Archytas / californiae constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.