Prosopochaeta nitidiventris

Prosopochaeta nitidiventris is a species of fly in the family Tachinidae discovered by Pierre-Justin-Marie Macquart in 1851.[1][2]

Prosopochaeta nitidiventris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tachinidae
Genus: Prosopochaeta
Species:
P. nitidiventris
Binomial name
Prosopochaeta nitidiventris
Macquart, 1851

The fly has compound eyes made up of ocelli[3] and is found in New Zealand.[4]

References
  1. "Prosopochaeta nitidiventris Macquart 1851 - Encyclopedia of Life". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2020-12-24.
  2. "Prosopochaeta nitidiventris Macquart, 1851". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2020-12-24.
  3. Koenemann, Stefan; Jenner, Ronald (2005-04-27). Crustacea and Arthropod Relationships. CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4200-3754-8.
  4. "Genus Prosochaeta". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2020-12-24.
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