Western Loopwing Aphideater

Lapposyrphus aberrantis

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae

There are more than 870 species of flower fly (Syrphidae) in North America . The following is an attempt at a comprehensive North American list of this family of insects. Family Syrphidae Subfamily Syrphinae Tribe Bacchini Genus Baccha Fabricius, 1805 Baccha elongata (Fabricius, 1775) Genus Melanostoma Schiner, 1860 Melanostoma mellinum (Linnaeus, 1758) Genus Platycheirus Lepeletier & Serville, 1828 Source: 78 species Tribe Paragini Genus Paragus Latreille Tribe Pipizini Genus Pipiza Fallén…

Distribution

Western Loopwing Aphideater — (c) John Brew, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by John Brew · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 9Canada · 6

Sources and credits

Photo(c) John Brew, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by John Brew · CC-BY DescriptionList of flower fly species of North America, Wikipedia contributors

Western Loopwing Aphideater

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