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Vanoyia tenuicornis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Stratiomyidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Diptera

Subfamily
  
Stratiomyinae

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Vanoyia tenuicornis, the long-horned soldier, is a European species of soldier fly.

Description

Vanoyia tenuicornis is strongly sexually dimorphic. The male has a black thorax and black abdomen , and no yellow pattern except on the notopleural suture and postalar callus. Legs mostly black. The female has an extensively yellow mesopleuron , and a yellow scutellum. Legs of the female are mainly orange.

References

Vanoyia tenuicornis Wikipedia