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Hermetia comstocki

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Species of fly

Hermetia comstocki
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Stratiomyidae
Subfamily: Hermetiinae
Genus: Hermetia
Species: H. comstocki
Binomial name
Hermetia comstocki
Williston, 1885
Synonyms
  • Hermetia comstocki ssp. mexicana James, 1967

Hermetia comstocki, the agave fly, is a species of soldier fly in the family Stratiomyidae.

Agave fly, Hermetia comstocki

Distribution

Mexico, United States.

References

  1. Williston, S.W. (1885). "Notes and descriptions of North American Xylophagidae and Stratiomyidae". The Canadian Entomologist. 17 (7): 121–128. doi:10.4039/Ent17121-7. S2CID 87835933. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
  2. Woodley, N.E. (2001). "A World Catalog of the Stratiomyidae (Diptera)". Myia. 11: 1–462. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
Taxon identifiers
Hermetia comstocki


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