Eupachygaster tarsalis

Eupachygaster tarsalis
Eupachygaster tarsalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Stratiomyidae
Subfamily: Pachygastrinae
Genus: Eupachygaster
Species:
E. tarsalis
Binomial name
Eupachygaster tarsalis
Synonyms

Eupachygaster tarsalis, the sarce black, is a European and Palearctic. species of soldier fly. [3][4][5]

Description

Wings: basal half slightly darkened, veins yellowish in the apical half. Wing vein R4 present’ Black body, finely wrinkled. Head slightly swollen in front. Brown antennae (male) sometimes orange (female). Antennae inserted below the middle of the head height. Eyes united or close together (male), separated (female). Eyes with uneven facets, large facets clearly separated from small ones. Scutellum about as long as wide, adorned with numerous marginal apical spinules. . Brown halteres Femurs dark brown; tibias and tarsi yellow. - Length 3 mm. [6] [4][5]


Distribution

Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkmenistan, Yugoslavia.

References

  1. 1 2 Zetterstedt, Johan Wilhelm (1842). Diptera scandinaviae disposita et descripta. Vol. 1. Lund: Lundberg. pp. 1–440. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  2. ↑ Jaennicke, J.F. (1866). "Beiträge zur Kenntniss der europäische n Stratiomyden, Xylophagiden u. Coenomyiden sowie Nachtrag zu den Tabaniden". Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift. 10 (1–3): 217–237. doi:10.1002/mmnd.18660100114. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
  3. ↑ Woodley, N.E. (2001). "A World Catalog of the Stratiomyidae (Diptera)". Myia. 11: 1–462. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
  4. 1 2 Stubbs, Alan E; Drake, Martin (2014). British Soldierflies and their allies (an illustrated guide to their identification and ecology) (2 ed.). Reading: British Entomological and Natural History Society. pp. 528 pp, 20 plates. ISBN 9781899935079.
  5. 1 2 Zeegers, T.; Schulten, A. (2022). Families of Flies with Three Pulvilli: Field Guide Northwest Europe. Graveland: Jeugdbondsuitgeverij. pp. 256pp. ISBN 9789051070682.
  6. ↑ Seguy, E. 1927 Faune de France 13: Diptères (Brachycères) (Stratiomyiidæ, Erianidæ, Cænomyiidæ, Rhagionidæ, Tabanidæ, Codidæ, Nemestrinidæ, Mydaidæ, Romoyiidæ, Therevidæ, Omphralidæ) Lechevalier editions (Paris: Éditions Faune de France)