Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Deromyia neoternata
Explanation of Names
Diogmites neoternatus (Bromley 1931)
Size
body 20-30 mm (average 24 mm)
(1)Identification
medium-sized brownish species with long legs; abdomen strongly constricted between segments II & III; mesonotum with three velvety black stripes that contrast with the light background of the disc
(1)Range
Across the US (DE-MI-NE-NV to FL-TX-AZ); Mexico
(2)
States: Arizona, east to Florida, north to Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Ohio, eastward to Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina.
Habitat
Fields, shrubby thickets, such as bramble patches.