Austrophilus laticornis
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Syrphidae
- Genus: Austrophilus
- Species: Austrophilus laticornis
Visual Description
Austrophilus laticornis is a hoverfly characterized by a robust, bee-like appearance. Observations from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset indicate that the species possesses a densely pilose (hairy) thorax and abdomen, which contributes to its resemblance to certain Hymenoptera.[1] The abdomen typically exhibits distinct transverse banding patterns, often featuring a mix of dark and lighter-colored hairs.[1]
Gallery
References
- 1 2 3 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Syrphidae / Austrophilus / laticornis constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.