Thricops diaphanus (Wiedemann, 1817)
(a muscid fly)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesThricops diaphanus (a muscid fly)
GenusThricops (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 Thricops diaphanus (a muscid fly) :
1: Thricops diaphanus (a muscid fly)
14 Sep 2011 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Female, on flowering Ivy
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - white backgroundImage 2: Female - head - anterior view - enlargedImage 3: Female - head - antero-dorsal view - magnifiedImage 4: Female - head - dorsal view - magnifiedImage 5: Female - head - lateral view - magnifiedImage 6: Female - lateral view - enlarged - white backgroundImage 7: Female - thorax and head - lateral view - magnifiedImage 8: Female - thorax and scutellum - dorsal view - magnifiedImage 9: Female - ventral view - close-up - enlarged - white backgroundImage 10: Wing - highly enlarged

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

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