Anthomyza collini Andersson, 1976
(an anthomyzid fly)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAnthomyza collini (an anthomyzid fly)
GenusAnthomyza (a genus of anthomyzid flies)
FamilyANTHOMYZIDAE (anthomyzid flies)
SuperfamilyOPOMYZOIDEA (a superfamily of acalypterate flies)
InfraorderSchizophora - Acalyptratae (an infraorder of flies)
OrderDIPTERA (two-winged flies)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Anthomyza collini (an anthomyzid fly) :
1: Anthomyza collini (an anthomyzid fly)
18 Sep 2013 OSGR: SY99 50° 50’ N, 2° 0’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Male, swept from rough herbage
Image 1: Male - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 2: Male - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 3: Male - lateral view - magnified - silver background (2)Image 4: Male - abdomen tip with everted genitalia - lateral view - microscope low magnification - white backgroundImage 5: Male - genitalia - posterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 6: Male - head and thorax - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - white backgroundImage 7: Male - head and thorax - lateral view - microscope low magnification - white backgroundImage 8: Male - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - white backgroundImage 9: Male - head - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - white backgroundImage 10: Male - head - lateral view - microscope low magnification - white backgroundImage 11: Wing - costal cell showing costal break and incomplete subcosta - microscope low magnification - white backgroundImage 12: Wing - costal cell showing costal break and incomplete subcosta - microscope low magnification - white background (2)Image 13: Wing - microscope low magnification - white background
2: Anthomyza collini (an anthomyzid fly)
18 Sep 2013 OSGR: SY99 50° 50’ N, 2° 0’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Female, swept from rough herbage
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - lateral view - magnified - silver background
3: Anthomyza collini (an anthomyzid fly)
12 Sep 2013 OSGR: SY99 50° 50’ N, 2° 0’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
swept from rough herbage. Mated in tube.
Image 1: Female - lateral view - magnified - silver background

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Roháček, J. 1984 New species and records of palaearctic species of the Anthomyza gracilis-group (Diptera, Anthomyzidae) Acta entomologica bohemoslovaca Vol 81: 384-494.
Roháček, J. 1984 New species and records of palaearctic species of the Anthomyza gracilis-group (Diptera, Anthomyzidae) Acta entomologica bohemoslovaca Vol 81: 384-494.

Anthomyza collini (an anthomyzid fly) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Anthomyza collini (an anthomyzid fly)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 14 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Anthomyza collini (an anthomyzid fly)
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