Long-nosed Pond Fly

Sericomyia bifasciata

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae

Sericomyia bifasciata (Williston, 1887), the Long-nosed Pond Fly, is an uncommon species of syrphid fly. They have been observed from the northeastern part of North America. Hoverflies get their names from the ability to remain nearly motionless while in flight.

Distribution

Long-nosed Pond Fly — (c) Craig A. C. Symonds, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Canada · 50United States of America · 23

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Craig A. C. Symonds, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionSericomyia bifasciata, Wikipedia contributors

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