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Microdon manitobensis

Microdon manitobensis

Classification

Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Syrphidae

Microdon manitobensis, also commonly known as the Greater Ant Fly, is a species of hover fly that belongs to the family Syrphidae. They can be mainly found in the northern regions of North America in areas such as the United States (New England). Taxonomy Microdon manitobensis was described by Charles Howard Curran, a Canadian entomologist specializing in the study of Diptera, in 1924.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 5Canada · 4