Chloromyia formosa: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Chloromyia formosa Chloromyia formosa

Where the chloromyia formosa lives – recorded in 16 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 23,618 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See grasshoppers, bugs & other insects on the world map

Scientific name	Chloromyia formosa
Group	Grasshoppers, bugs & other insects
Found in	16 countries
Continents	Europe
Class	Insect
Order	Diptera
Family	Stratiomyidae

Where does the chloromyia formosa live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the chloromyia formosa in 16 countries and territories across Europe.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

What kind of animal is the chloromyia formosa?

The chloromyia formosa (Chloromyia formosa) is an insect in the order Diptera and the family Stratiomyidae, genus Chloromyia. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the chloromyia formosa

Chloromyia formosa is a species of soldier flies belonging to the family Stratiomyidae. Another name for it is Broad centurion.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Chloromyia formosa (revision 1343291034), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q289431 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).