Chalcosyrphus ontario: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Syrphidae
- Genus
- Chalcosyrphus
- Species
- Chalcosyrphus ontario
- Scientific Name
- Chalcosyrphus ontario
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Chalcosyrphus ontario
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) ontario (Curran, 1941), the bare-winged leafwalker, is a rare species of syrphid fly found in Southeastern and Western Canada and in California. Hoverflies can remain nearly motionless in flight. The adult of the species are also known as flower flies, as they are commonly found around and on flowers, from which they get both energy-giving nectar and protein-rich pollen.
...Chalcosyrphus ontario in languages:
- English
- Bare-winged Leafwalker
Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Chalcosyrphus anomalus
- Chalcosyrphus anthreas
- Chalcosyrphus chalybeus
- Chalcosyrphus curvaria
- Chalcosyrphus dubius
- Chalcosyrphus femoratus
- Chalcosyrphus flexus
- Chalcosyrphus inarmatus
- Chalcosyrphus jacobsoni
- Chalcosyrphus libo
- Chalcosyrphus metallicus
- Chalcosyrphus metallifer
- Chalcosyrphus nemorum
- Chalcosyrphus nigripes
- Chalcosyrphus nigromaculatus
- Chalcosyrphus nitidus
- Chalcosyrphus ontario
- Chalcosyrphus parvus
- Chalcosyrphus piger
- Chalcosyrphus plesia
- Chalcosyrphus rufipes
- Chalcosyrphus sacawajeae
- Chalcosyrphus satanica
- Chalcosyrphus valgus
- Chalcosyrphus vecors