Stonemyia tranquilla: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Tabanidae
- Genus
- Stonemyia
- Species
- Stonemyia tranquilla
- Scientific Name
- Stonemyia tranquilla
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Stonemyia tranquilla
Stonemyia tranquilla, the peaceful stonian horsefly, is a species of fly in the family Tabanidae. The fly is about 1.5cm long and, unlike most other tabanid flies, does not need to suck blood to reproduce, hence the scientific name which translates to "tranquil".
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