Australoactina costata
Australoactina costata is a species of soldier fly in the family Stratiomyidae. It was originally described by Arthur White in 1914 as Actina costata.[1]
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[2]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Stratiomyidae
- Genus: Australoactina
- Species: Australoactina costata
Visual Description
Based on observations from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset, Australoactina costata exhibits the characteristic body form of a soldier fly.[2] The specimens display a slender abdomen and distinct wing venation typical of the family. The coloration includes metallic or dark tones on the thorax and abdomen, and the wings appear clear or slightly tinted.[2]
Gallery
References
- ↑ Australoactina costata (White, 1914). GBIF. https://www.gbif.org/species/1580018. Accessed 2026-07-16.
- 1 2 3 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Stratiomyidae / Australoactina / costata constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.