Johnson-1895

Guides

  • Odontomyia aldrichi

    Odontomyia aldrichi is a species of soldier fly in the family Stratiomyidae, described by Johnson in 1895. The genus Odontomyia belongs to the tribe Stratiomyini within the subfamily Stratiomyinae. Members of this genus are characterized by their aquatic larval biology and adults often exhibit patterned eyes with horizontal banding. The species is part of a genus with primarily Nearctic distribution, though some species extend into the Neotropics.