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Hermetia illucens  (Linnaeus, 1758)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 130298

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Hermetia illucens var. nigritibia Enderlein, 1914
 
    Hermetia illuscens Copello, 1926
 
    Hermetia mucens Riley & Howard, 1889
 
    Hermetia nigrifacies Bigot, 1879
 
    Hermetia pellucens Macquart, 1834
 
    Hermetia rufiventris Fabricius, 1805
 
    Musca illucens Linnaeus, 1758
 
    Musca leucopa Linnaeus, 1767
 
  Common Name(s): black soldier fly
 
    black soldier fly [English]
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  -- Animal, animals, animaux  
    PhylumArthropoda  -- arthropodes, arthropods, Artrópode  
       SubphylumHexapoda  -- hexapods  
          ClassInsecta  -- hexapoda, insectes, insects, inseto  
             SubclassPterygota  -- insects ailés, winged insects  
                InfraclassNeoptera  -- modern, wing-folding insects  
                   OrderDiptera  -- gnats, mosca, mosquito, mosquitoes, true flies  
                      SuborderBrachycera  -- circular-seamed flies, mouches muscoïdes, muscoid flies, short-horned flies  
                         InfraorderStratiomyomorpha Wood, 1990  
                            FamilyStratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 -- soldier flies, soldier flies, stratiome  
                               SubfamilyHermetiinae Loew, 1862  
                                  GenusHermetia Latreille, 1804  
                                     SpeciesHermetia illucens (Linnaeus, 1758) -- black soldier fly, black soldier fly  
       

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  Source: BioSystematic Database of World Diptera, website (version 22-Feb-02)  
  Acquired: 2002   
  Notes: http://www.sel.barc.usda.gov/diptera/biosys.htm   
  Reference for: Hermetia illucens   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Hermetia illucens   
       
  Source: Stoetzel, 1933, database (version 1)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: black soldier fly   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Woodley, Norman E.  
  Publication Date: 2001   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: A world catalog of the Stratiomyidae (Insecta: Diptera)   
  Page(s): 475   
  Publisher: North American Dipterists' Society   
  Publication Place: Washington, D.C., USA   
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  Reference for: Hermetia illucens   
       

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