Fannia lustrator

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Fannia lustrator
Fannia lustrator, Minera, North Wales, May 2017 (36363877745).jpg
Adult male
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Fanniidae
Genus: Fannia
Species:
F. lustrator
Binomial name
Fannia lustrator
(Harris, 1780) [1]
Synonyms
Adult female Fannia lustrator, Weibchen.jpg
Adult female

Fannia lustrator is a fly species in the Fanniidae family. At 6.5 to 9.0mm long [2] it is conspicuously larger than other Fanniidae and is similar in size to, or slightly larger than, the house fly, Musca domestica . It is found in the Palearctic. [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Harris, M. (1780). An exposition of English insects. Vol. Decads III, IV. London: Robson Co. pp. 73–99, 100–138, pls. 21–30, 31–40. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  2. Rozkošný, R; František, G; Pont, A C (1997). The European Fanniidae (Diptera). Brno. p. 41.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. "Fauna Europaea". Archived from the original on 2018-08-30. Retrieved 2017-02-22.