Spilomyia longicornis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Syrphidae
- Genus
- Spilomyia
- Species
- Spilomyia longicornis
- Scientific Name
- Spilomyia longicornis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Spilomyia longicornis
Spilomyia longicornis is a species of syrphid fly, also known as a flower fly or hoverfly, in the family Syrphidae. Although the appearance of S. longicornis is remarkably similar to a vespid wasp, it is a fly and cannot sting. It occurs in North America, east of the Rocky Mountains.
...Spilomyia longicornis in languages:
- English
- Eastern Hornet Fly
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Spilomyia alcimus
- Spilomyia citima
- Spilomyia crandalli
- Spilomyia digitata
- Spilomyia diophthalma
- Spilomyia foxleei
- Spilomyia fusca
- Spilomyia graciosa
- Spilomyia gratiosa
- Spilomyia interrupta
- Spilomyia kahli
- Spilomyia liturata
- Spilomyia longicornis
- Spilomyia manicata
- Spilomyia maxima
- Spilomyia obscura
- Spilomyia saltuum
- Spilomyia sayi
- Spilomyia suzukii
- Spilomyia texana
- Spilomyia triangulata
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