Graphomya maculata | |
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Female Graphomya maculata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Muscidae |
Genus: | Graphomya |
Species: | G. maculata |
Binomial name | |
Graphomya maculata (Scopoli, 1763) |
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Synonyms | |
Graphomya maculata is a species of fly. It is widespread and common in most parts of Europe. The thorax bears the same black and white pattern in both sexes. Females also have a black and white abdomen, while the male has orange colouration on the abdomen as seen in the picture.