Pollenia (unidentified)
(Unidentified Cluster Flies)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
UnidentifiedPollenia (unidentified) (Unidentified Cluster Flies)
GenusPollenia (clusterflies)
FamilyPOLLENIIDAE (a family of flies)
SuperfamilyOESTROIDEA (blow-flies, blue-bottles, flesh flies and parasitoid 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 Pollenia (unidentified) (Unidentified Cluster Flies) :
1: Pollenia (unidentified) (Unidentified Cluster Flies)
29 Jun 2006 OSGR: TQ31 50° 50’ N, 0° 0’ W Vice County: East Sussex (VC 14) England
Cluster-fly on fence post
Image 1: Antero-lateral view - close-up - enlargedImage 2: Lateral view - close-up - enlargedImage 3: Postero-lateral view - close-up - enlargedImage 4: Postero-lateral view - close-up - enlarged (2)
2: Pollenia (unidentified) (Unidentified Cluster Flies)
15 Aug 2004 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Male, on cultivated Golden Rod flowers
Image 1: Dorsal - lit from front - enlargedImage 2: Dorsal - lit from rear - enlargedImage 3: Dorsal - lit from sides - enlarged - dark backgroundImage 4: Dorsal - lit from sides - enlarged - grey backgroundImage 5: Lateral - close-up - enlargedImage 6: Lateral - enlargedImage 7: Lateral - enlarged (2)
3: Pollenia (unidentified) (Unidentified Cluster Flies)
15 Aug 2004 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Male, on cultivated Golden Rod flowers
Image 1: Lateral - enlargedImage 2: Ventral - enlargedImage 3: Foreparts - dorso-lateral - magnifiedImage 4: Fore-parts - lateral - magnifiedImage 5: Foreparts - lateral - magnifiedImage 6: Foreparts - ventral - magnifiedImage 7: Head and antennae - dorso-lateral - magnifiedImage 8: Head and antennae - lateral - magnifiedImage 9: Lateral - close-up - magnifiedImage 10: Legs bases - magnifiedImage 11: Wing - magnified - grey backgroundImage 12: Wing - magnified - pale background

Pollenia (unidentified) (Unidentified Cluster Flies) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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