Chlorops pumilionis

(Chlorops pumilionis)

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Description

hlorops pumilionis is a species of pest fly from the family Chloropidae. It is also known as the chloropid gout fly or barley gout fly. It is an oligophagous pest of cereal crops. The thorax is straw yellow, with three longitudinal nodal stripes. The head has black ocular triangle. The third antennal segment and two last segments of tarsus are black.he fly is widespread in South, North, Central Europe, North America, Africa, and Japan

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Diptera
Family:Chloropidae
Genus:Chlorops
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