Argyra cylindrica
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Dolichopodidae
- Genus: Argyra
- Species: Argyra cylindrica
Visual Description
Based on observations of preserved specimens, Argyra cylindrica exhibits the characteristic body form of the family Dolichopodidae, often referred to as long-legged flies. The specimens display a slender, elongated abdomen, which is consistent with the specific epithet cylindrica. The body exhibits a metallic or reflective sheen, a common trait among members of the genus Argyra. The wings are typically clear and held in a position that reveals the characteristic venation patterns of the family. The legs are notably long and slender, facilitating their movement on various surfaces.[1]
Gallery
References
- 1 2 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Dolichopodidae / Argyra / cylindrica constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.