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Species Gonia senilis

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon (Calyptratae)
Superfamily Oestroidea
Family Tachinidae (Parasitic Flies)
Subfamily Exoristinae
Tribe Goniini
Genus Gonia
Species senilis (Gonia senilis)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Gonia senilis Williston, 1887
Range
USA and southern Canada east of Rocky Mountains
Remarks
Gonia senilis and sagax are very similar, both having bright yellow antennae. Senilis is a summer species and has some orange on the arista. Sagax is a spring species with a dark arista.
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