Oxycera dives | |
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Oxycera dives female | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Stratiomyidae |
Subfamily: | Stratiomyinae |
Tribe: | Oxycerini |
Genus: | Oxycera |
Species: | O. dives |
Binomial name | |
Oxycera dives | |
Oxycera dives, the round-spotted major, is a European species of soldier fly. [2] [3] [4]
Adult body length 5.5 to 6.5 mm. Wing length 6 mm. Adults have almost completely black legs and a scutellum with two spines. [2]
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