🪰Hermetia illucens

Hermetia illucens (Linnaeus, 1758)

黑水虻（學名：Hermetia illucens）又名亮斑扁角水虻，是雙翅目水虻科扁角水虻屬的一種昆蟲，广泛分布于世界各地。黑水虻為新興飼料用蟲，其5龄之前的幼虫能将动物粪便、腐烂的有机物如腐肉和植物性垃圾等转化为高品質蛋白质。此外，黑水虻可應用於處理廚餘，其生存力強，能掠奪蠅蛆的食物，進而驅逐蠅蛆。预蛹期与成虫期的黑水虻不进食。

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Black Soldier Fly

Conservation status

Not evaluated

The IUCN Red List has not assessed Hermetia illucens yet.

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Body mass: not recorded
Body length: not recorded
Shoulder height: not recorded
Top speed: not recorded
Bite force: not recorded
Maximum lifespan: not recorded

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kingdomMetazoa
phylumArthropoda
subphylumHexapoda
classInsects · Insecta
subclassPterygota
orderFlies · Diptera
suborderBrachycera
familyStratiomyidae
subfamilyHermetiinae
genusHermetia

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