Heleomyza serrata (Linnaeus, 1758)
(a heleomyzid fly)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesHeleomyza serrata (a heleomyzid fly)
GenusHeleomyza (a genus of heleomyzid flies)
FamilyHELEOMYZIDAE (a family of flies)
SuperfamilySPHAEROCEROIDEA (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 Heleomyza serrata (a heleomyzid fly) :
1: Heleomyza serrata (a heleomyzid fly) IDENTIFICATION UNCERTAIN
13 Apr 2019 OSGR: SY67 50° 30’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Male, visiting Alexanders
Image 1: Male - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Male - fore-parts - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Male - head and thorax - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 4: Male - head and thorax - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 5: Male - head - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 6: Male - head - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 7: Male - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 8: Male - ventral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 9: Wing - highly enlarged - white backgroundImage 10: Male - head - anterior view - magnified - silver background

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Anon. Heleomyza captiosa v serrata - male genitalia

Heleomyza serrata (a heleomyzid fly) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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