Anasimyia lineata (Fabricius, 1787)
(a hoverfly)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAnasimyia lineata (a hoverfly)
GenusAnasimyia (a genus of hoverflies)
TribeEristalini (a tribe of hoverflies)
SubfamilyMILESIINAE (a subfamily of hoverflies)
FamilySYRPHIDAE (hover flies, drone flies, flower flies, hoverfly)
SuperfamilySYRPHOIDEA (hover flies, drone flies, flower flies & big-headed flies)
InfraorderEremoneura - Cyclorrhapha (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 Anasimyia lineata (a hoverfly) :
1: Anasimyia lineata (a hoverfly)
18 Jul 2007 OSGR: SN69 52° 30’ N, 4° 0’ W Vice County: Cardigan (VC 46) Wales
Female, visiting flowers of Bramble
Image 1: Female - anterior view - on leaf - close-up - enlargedImage 2: Female - antero-lateral view - on leaf - close-up - enlargedImage 3: Female - antero-lateral view - on leaf - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 4: Female - cleaning its head - lateral view - on leaf - enlargedImage 5: Female - dorsal view - on leaf - close-up - enlargedImage 6: Female - dorsal view - on leaf - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 7: Female - dorsal view - on leaf - close-up - enlarged (3)Image 8: Female - dorso-lateral view - on leaf - close-up - enlargedImage 9: Female - dorso-lateral view - on leaf - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 10: Female - lateral view - on leaf - close-up - enlargedImage 11: Female - lateral view - on leaf - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 12: Visiting Bramble flower - close-up - enlargedImage 13: Visiting Bramble flower - close-up - enlarged (2)
2: Anasimyia lineata (a hoverfly)
28 May 2005 OSGR: SU77 51° 30’ N, 0° 50’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Female
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - enlargedImage 2: Female - lateral view - enlargedImage 3: Head, thorax - lateral view - enlarged

Anasimyia lineata (a hoverfly) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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