Stratiomyinae

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Stratiomyinae: /ˌstrætɪəˈmaɪɪniː/

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Summary

Stratiomyinae is the most species-rich subfamily of soldier flies, forming part of the family Stratiomyidae. This subfamily consists of three tribes: Oxycerini, Prosopochrysini, and Stratiomyini, with a significant diversity of genera and species both in specific regional contexts and globally.

Distribution

~650 species in 47 genera worldwide; ~120 species in 10 genera in our area

Tags

• Stratiomyinae
• soldier flies
• Diptera
• Stratiomyidae
• insect subfamily