Top 10 Soldier Flies: Colours and Shapes
Ten soldier fly species: Hermetia illucens, Chloromyia formosa, Stratiomys chamaeleon, Odontomyia tigrina, Oxycera rara, Sargus bipunctatus, Beris chalybata, Microchrysa polita, Nemotelus pantherinus, Pachygaster atra. Colours and shapes in source-identified photographs. …
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Ten soldier fly species: Hermetia illucens, Chloromyia formosa, Stratiomys chamaeleon, Odontomyia tigrina, Oxycera rara, Sargus bipunctatus, Beris chalybata, Microchrysa polita, Nemotelus pantherinus, Pachygaster atra. Colours and shapes in source-identified photographs. A thematic selection, not a ranking or field identification guide; photographic scales differ. Identifications follow source descriptions. Russian genus labels are abbreviated captions; exact species appear in the plan and credits. The fifth photograph on a grey background is not presented as a field view. Real photographs, resized without additional cropping and composed with captions and narration. Photographs retain their original licenses. Video adaptation and project contributions: CC BY-SA 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/. No author endorsement is implied. Voice synthesis: Microsoft Edge TTS; no music. Credits: 1. File:Hermetia_illucens_MHNT_Fronton.jpg; Didier Descouens; CC BY-SA 4.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hermetia_illucens_MHNT_Fronton.jpg; Own work ; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Archaeodontosaurus; . 2. File:(MHNT)_Chloromyia_formosa.jpg; Didier Descouens; CC BY-SA 4.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:(MHNT)_Chloromyia_formosa.jpg; Own work ; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Archaeodontosaurus; . 3. File:Stratiomys_chamaeleon_bl1.JPG; Siga; CC BY-SA 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stratiomys_chamaeleon_bl1.JPG; Own work ; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Siga; . 4. File:Odontomyia-tigrina-Soldier-fly-20100606a.JPG; TristramBrelstaff; CC BY-SA 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Odontomyia-tigrina-Soldier-fly-20100606a.JPG; Own work ; https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:TristramBrelstaff&action=edit&redlink=1; . 5. File:Oxycera_rara,_Newborough_Warren,_North_Wales,_July_2015_3_(19442800306).jpg; Janet Graham; CC BY 2.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Oxycera_rara,_Newborough_Warren,_North_Wales,_July_2015_3_(19442800306).jpg; Oxycera rara, Newborough Warren, North Wales, July 2015 3 ; https://www.flickr.com/photos/130093583@N04/19442800306/ https://www.flickr.com/people/130093583@N04; . 6. File:Sargus_bipunctatus.JPG; Aiwok; CC BY-SA 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sargus_bipunctatus.JPG; Own work ; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Aiwok; . 7. File:Beris_chalybata_-_male.jpg; Sandy Rae; CC BY-SA 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Beris_chalybata_-_male.jpg; Own work ; https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Sandy_Rae&action=edit&redlink=1; . 8. File:Microchrysa.polita.female.jpg; James K. Lindsey; CC BY-SA 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Microchrysa.polita.female.jpg; James Lindsey's Ecology of Commanster Site ; http://popgen.unimaas.nl/~jlindsey/commanster.html; James Lindsey at Ecology of Commanster . 9. File:Nemotelus_June_2010-2.jpg; Alvesgaspar; CC BY-SA 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nemotelus_June_2010-2.jpg; Own work ; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Alvesgaspar; . 10. File:Diptera-Stratiomyidae-Pachygaster-atra-201207080122.JPG; TristramBrelstaff; CC BY-SA 3.0; https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Diptera-Stratiomyidae-Pachygaster-atra-201207080122.JPG; Own work ; https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:TristramBrelstaff&action=edit&redlink=1; .
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