Fannia lepida

Fannia lepida
Fannia lepida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Fanniidae
Genus: Fannia
Species: F. lepida
Binomial name
Fannia lepida
(Wiedemann, 1817)
Synonyms
  • Anthomyia lepida Wiedemann, 1817
  • Aricia mutica Zetterstedt, 1845
  • Fannia mutica (Zetterstedt, 1845)
  • Fannia nigrisquama (Meade, 1887)
  • Homalomyia nigrisquama Meade, 1887

Fannia lepida is a fly species in the Fanniidae family. This species is smaller and more slender than the house fly, Musca domestica, and is similar in appearance to the lesser house fly, Fannia canicularis.[1]

References

  1. Shearer, D; Wall, R (1997). Veterinary Entomology: Arthropod Ectoparasites of Veterinary Importance. New York: Springer Publishing Company. pp. 167–168. ISBN 0-412-61510-X.


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