Odontomyia (Soldier Flies)Odontomyia Index Hermetia illucens (Black Soldier Fly)
The Soldier Flies in the genus Odontomyia, family Stratiomyidae, are a varied group of flies in colour and size. Check out some of our listed Soldier Flies.
This section is a work in progress…
- Scientific classification
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Informal: Pterygotes
- Order: Diptera
- Suborder: Brachycera
- Informal: Orthorrhapha
- Superfamily: Stratiomyoidea
- Family: Stratiomyidae
- Subfamily: Stratiomyinae
- Tribe: Stratiomyini
- Genus: Odontomyia
- Species:
at time of writing (28 December 2023) Atlas of Living Australia has 33 described species
Footnote & References
- Odontomyia Meigen, 1803, Atlas of Living Australia, https://bie.ala.org.au/species/Odontomyia
- Genus Odontomyia, iNaturalistAU, https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/taxa/122221-Odontomyia
Odontomyia (Soldier Flies)Odontomyia Index Hermetia illucens (Black Soldier Fly)
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