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Oxycera nigricornis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Stratiomyidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Diptera

Subfamily
  
Stratiomyinae

Similar
  
Pachygaster leachii, Oxycera trilineata, Oxycera rara, Oxycera, Nemotelus nigrinus

Oxycera nigricornis, the delicate soldier, is a European species of soldier fly.

Description

Vein RH5 is simple. The thorax is very bare and shining in both sexes; in the females, longitudinal stripes are joined anteriorly to large patches on the nototpleuron.

References

Oxycera nigricornis Wikipedia