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Williston's Bumble Fly

Criorhina nigripes

Classification

Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Syrphidae

Criorhina nigripes is a species of hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. It was first described by the American entomologist Samuel Wendell Williston in 1882 under the genus Brachymyia. Description In the original description, the female was characterised as having the sides of the face covered with yellowish pollen, with a shining black median stripe and black cheeks.

Distribution

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