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For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
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Temnostoma balyras
Species
Temnostoma balyras
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon
("Aschiza")
Family
Syrphidae (Hover Flies)
Subfamily
Eristalinae
Tribe
Milesiini
Subtribe
Temnostomina
Genus
Temnostoma
Species
balyras
(Temnostoma balyras)
Explanation of Names
Temnostoma balyras
(
Walker
1849)
Size
9-12 mm
(
1
)
Range
e. NA (NB-MB to GA-MS)
(
2
)
Season
May-Jul in ON
(
1
)
; Apr-Jun in NC
(
3
)
Works Cited
1.
Syrphidae of Ontario
2.
Thompson F.C., Pape T., Evenhuis N.L. (2013) Systema Dipterorum, Version 1.5
3.
Insects of North Carolina
C.S. Brimley. 1938. North Carolina Department of Agriculture.
Contributed by
Cotinis
on 4 May, 2014 - 4:26pm
Additional contributions by
v belov
Last updated 19 December, 2014 - 9:23am