Scathophaga inquinata
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| Scathophaga inquinata | |
|---|---|
| Scathophaga inquinata North Wales | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Scathophagidae |
| Genus: | Scathophaga |
| Species: | S. inquinata |
| Binomial name | |
| Scathophaga inquinata (Meigen, 1826) | |
Scathophaga inquinata is a species of fly in the family Scathophagidae. It is found in the Palearctic.[1][2][3] It has a pale, orangey brown abdomen, orange legs, and plumose arista and is often found on pond edges or in wet meadows.[4]