Myopa testacea (Linnaeus, 1767)
(a thick-headed fly)

Myopa testacea (a thick-headed fly) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Myopa testacea (a thick-headed fly) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMyopa testacea (a thick-headed fly)
GenusMyopa (a genus of beegrabbers)
FamilyCONOPIDAE (thick-headed flies, or beegrabbers and waspgrabbers)
SuperfamilyCONOPOIDEA (thick-headed flies)
InfraorderSchizophora - Acalyptratae (an infraorder of flies)
OrderDIPTERA (two-winged flies)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Myopa testacea (a thick-headed fly)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Stuke, J.-H. & Clements, D.K. 2008 Revision of the Myopa testacea Species-Group in the Palaearctic Region (Diptera: Conopidae) Zootaxa Vol 1713: 1-26.

Myopa testacea (a thick-headed fly) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Myopa testacea (a thick-headed fly):

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