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Black soldier fly larvae are used as feed for pets and livestock animals. The harvested pupae and prepupae are eaten by poultry, fish, pigs, lizards, turtles, and even dogs. [40] [41] The insect is one of the few insect species approved to be used as feed in aquaculture in the EU. [42] At the pupal stage, black soldier flies are at their ...
The soldier flies (Stratiomyidae, sometimes misspelled as Stratiomyiidae, from Greek στρατιώτης - soldier; μυια - fly) are a family of flies (historically placed in the now-obsolete group Orthorrhapha). The family contains over 2,700 species in over 380 extant genera worldwide.
Oxycera pygmaea, the pygmy soldier, is a European species of soldier fly. [8] [9] [10] Description ... Images representing Oxycera pygmaea at Bold This page ...
Oxycera analis can reach a length of 5.5–7 millimetres (0.22–0.28 in) and a wingspan of 5.9–6.6 millimetres (0.23–0.26 in). [7] In males of these medium-small soldier flies the body is almost entirely black, but the scutellar tubercles can be yellowish.
Oxycera trilineata, the three-lined soldier, is a Palearctic species of soldier fly. [10] [11] [12] Boldly marked in yellowish-green and black, it is found in a variety of wetlands, including pools, ditches, fens and swampy river margins. [13] [14] [9] [15] [16] It is found in North European Russia up to Leningrad; Central Asia, Siberia ...
Ohio’s first lanternfly report dates to 2020, in Mingo Junction, a town of 3,300 in Jefferson County. It lies 19 miles due west of the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden.
Oxycera nigricornis, the delicate soldier, is a European species of soldier fly. [3] [4] [5] Description. ... Images representing Oxycera nigricornis at Bold
Parastratiosphecomyia stratiosphecomyioides is a species of fly in the family Stratiomyidae. It is native to Thailand. It is native to Thailand. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Its genus name comes from Ancient Greek , meaning "Near soldier wasp-fly", with its specific epithet meaning "wasp fly-like".