Pegomya geniculata (Bouché, 1834)
(an anthomyiid fly)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPegomya geniculata (an anthomyiid fly)
GenusPegomya (a genus of anthomyiid flies)
FamilyANTHOMYIIDAE (anthomyiid flies)
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 Pegomya geniculata (an anthomyiid fly) :
1: Pegomya geniculata (an anthomyiid 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 - highly enlarged - white backgroundImage 2: Female - head and forelegs - dorsal view - magnifiedImage 3: Female - head and thorax - lateral view - magnifiedImage 4: Female - head - anterior view - close-up - magnifiedImage 5: Female - head - anterior view - magnifiedImage 6: Female - head - antero-dorsal view - magnifiedImage 7: Female - head - dorsal view - magnifiedImage 8: Female - lateral view - highly enlarged - white backgroundImage 9: Female - scutellum - wing removed - lateral view to show underside - magnifiedImage 10: Female - thorax and scutellum - dorsal view - magnifiedImage 11: Female - thorax - wing removed - lateral view to show underside of scutellum - magnifiedImage 12: Wing - highly enlarged

Pegomya geniculata (an anthomyiid fly) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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