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Dark-sided Calligrapher

Toxomerus dispar

Classification

Class
Insecta
Order
Diptera
Family
Syrphidae

Toxomerus is a very large genus of hoverflies. They are found in many parts of North and South America. Most larvae are predators on soft bodied insects, though a few species have been shown to feed on pollen.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Mexico · 29United States of America · 4Brazil · 2France · 1