Oxycera trilineata

Oxycera trilineata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Stratiomyidae
Subfamily: Stratiomyinae
Tribe: Oxycerini
Genus: Oxycera
Species: O. trilineata
Binomial name
Oxycera trilineata
(Linnaeus, 1767)
Synonyms

Oxycera trilineata, the three-lined soldier, is a European species of soldier fly. [1] Boldly marked in yellowish-green and black, it is found in a variety of wetlands, including pools, ditches, fens and swampy river margins.[2]

See also

References

  1. Stubbs, A. and Drake, M. (2001). British Soldierflies and Their Allies: A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera. British Entomological & Natural History Society. pp. 512 pp. ISBN 1-899935-04-5.
  2. Steven Falk. "Oxycera trilineata (Three-lined soldier)". Flickr. Retrieved 14 July 2015.


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