Sphaerophoria sulphuripes

Sphaerophoria sulphuripes
Forked Globetail flies (Sphaerophoria sulphuripes) mating
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Genus: Sphaerophoria
Species:
S. sulphuripes
Binomial name
Sphaerophoria sulphuripes
(Thomson, 1869)
Synonyms
  • Syrphus sulphuripes Thomson, 1869
  • Syrphus infumatus Thomson, 1869
  • Sphaerophoria dubia Bigot, 1884
  • Sphaerophoria melanosa Williston, 1887

Sphaerophoria sulphuripes, the forked globetail, is a species of syrphid flies in the family Syrphidae native to Western North America.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Sphaerophoria sulphuripes Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Sphaerophoria sulphuripes Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 January 2018.

Further reading

  • Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.


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