Odontomyia tigrina (Fabricius, 1775) is a animal in the Stratiomyidae family, order Diptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Odontomyia tigrina (Fabricius, 1775)

Odontomyia tigrina (Fabricius, 1775)

Odontomyia tigrina, the black colonel, is a soldier fly species found across Europe and Kyrgyzstan.

Family
Genus
Odontomyia
Order
Diptera
Class
Insecta

About Odontomyia tigrina (Fabricius, 1775)

Odontomyia tigrina, scientifically described by Fabricius in 1775, is commonly known as the black colonel. It is a species of soldier fly. This species has been recorded in the following locations: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Russia, Scotland, Slovakia, Sweden, and Switzerland.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Diptera Stratiomyidae Odontomyia

More from Stratiomyidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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