Sapromyza albiceps Fallén, 1820
(a lauxaniid fly)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesSapromyza albiceps (a lauxaniid fly)
GenusSapromyza (a genus of lauxaniid flies)
FamilyLAUXANIIDAE (lauxaniid flies)
SuperfamilyLAUXANIOIDEA (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 Sapromyza albiceps (a lauxaniid fly) :
1: Sapromyza albiceps (a lauxaniid fly)
4 Oct 2011 OSGR: SO46 52° 20’ N, 2° 50’ W Vice County: Hereford (VC 36) England
female, swept from vegetation around small woodland stream
Image 1: Female - abdomen - posterior view - magnifiedImage 2: Female - dorsal view - highly enlarged - black backgroundImage 3: Female - dorsal view - highly enlarged - white backgroundImage 4: Female - head and thorax - dorsal view - magnifiedImage 5: Female - head - anterior view - magnifiedImage 6: Female - head - antero-dorsal view - magnifiedImage 7: Female - head - antero-ventral view - magnifiedImage 8: Female - lateral view - close-up - magnified - black backgroundImage 9: Female - lateral view - close-up - magnified - white backgroundImage 10: Female - lateral view - highly enlarged - white backgroundImage 11: Female - ventral view - highly enlarged - white backgroundImage 12: Wing - magnified

Sapromyza albiceps (a lauxaniid fly) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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