Jump to content

Ceroxys latiusculus

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ceroxys latiusculus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Ulidiidae
Genus: Ceroxys
Species:
C. latiusculus
Binomial name
Ceroxys latiusculus
(Loew, 1873)

Ceroxys latiusculus, or the narrow-banded picture-winged fly, is a species of ulidiid or picture-winged fly in the genus Ceroxys of the family Ulidiidae.[1][2][3] Adults are 9-12 mm in length. The abdomen is black with gray bands and the wings have distinctive markings. Larvae feed on Senecio.[4]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "ITIS Standard Report - Error". Archived from the original on 2009-03-12. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
  2. ^ latiusculus
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-03-27. Retrieved 2011-10-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ Will, Kip; Gross, Joyce; Rubinoff, Daniel; Powell, Jerry A. (2020). Field Guide to California Insects. Oakland, California: University of California Press. p. 310. ISBN 9780520288744.