hoverfly

(Xylota spp.)

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hoverfly (Xylota sp.)
Photo by Alfredo Colon
           
 
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Distribution
 
 

Distribution Map

 

Sources

24, 27, 29, 30.

 
  2/23/2019      
         
 
Taxonomy
 
 

Order

Diptera (flies)  
 

Suborder

Brachycera  
 

Infraorder

Muscomorpha  
  Zoosection Aschiza  
 

Superfamily

Syrphoidea  
 

Family

Syrphidae (hover flies)  
 

Subfamily

Eristalinae (drone flies and allies)  
 

Tribe

Milesiini  
  Subtribe Xylotina  
       
 

Subordinate Taxa

 
 

hoverfly (Xylota angustiventris)

hoverfly (Xylota ejuncida)

hoverfly (Xylota nemorum)

hoverfly (Xylota pigra)

hoverfly (Xylota satanica)

hoverfly (Xylota tuberculatus)

hoverfly (Xylota vecors)

 
       
 

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  Alfredo Colon
7/23/2018

Location: Woodbury, Minnesota

hoverfly (Xylota sp.)  
           
 
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Created: 2/23/2019

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