the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Diptera or flies > [noun] > suborder Cyclorrhapha > family Chloropidae > chlorops pumilionis
stem-fly1844
1844 H. StephensBk. of Farm III. 951 The wheat stem-fly, Chlorops pumilionis,..derives its specific name,..in consequence of the effects it produces on the plants it attacks.