Mydaea corni (Scopoli, 1763)
(a muscid fly)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMydaea corni (a muscid fly)
GenusMydaea (a genus of muscid flies)
FamilyMUSCIDAE (muscid flies: house fly, green bottles)
SuperfamilyMUSCOIDEA (dung and house flies)
InfraorderSchizophora - Calyptratae (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 Mydaea corni (a muscid fly) :
1: Mydaea corni (a muscid fly)
6 Nov 2011 OSGR: SU67 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Female, waiting on Hazel leaf near fresh Dog dung
Image 1: Female - abdomen - lateral view - magnifiedImage 2: Female - antero-dorsal view - close-up - magnifiedImage 3: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - white backgroundImage 4: Female - head and thorax - lateral view - highly enlargedImage 5: Female - head - anterior view - magnifiedImage 6: Female - head - antero-dorsal view - magnifiedImage 7: Female - head - dorsal view - magnifiedImage 8: Female - head - lateral view - magnifiedImage 9: Female - lateral view - highly enlarged - white backgroundImage 10: Female - terminalia - lateral view - magnifiedImage 11: Female - thorax and scutellum - dorsal view - highly enlargedImage 12: Female - thorax - posterior view (abdomen removed) - magnifiedImage 13: Female - ventral view - close-up - enlarged - white backgroundImage 14: Female - ventral view - enlarged - white backgroundImage 15: Wing (left) - ventral view - highly enlargedImage 16: Wing (right) - dorsal view - highly enlargedImage 17: Wing base (left) - ventral view - magnifiedImage 18: Wing base (right) - dorsal view - magnifiedImage 19: Female - genitalia prep. - microscope low magnification

Mydaea corni (a muscid fly) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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