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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Orthorrhapha » Xylophagidae » Xylophagus » Subgenus Xylophagus (Xylophagus Subgenus Xylophagus) » Xylophagus cinctus
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Xylophagus cinctus
Copyright © 2011 metrioptera

Xylophagus cinctus
Kennebunk, York County, Maine, USA
April 17, 2011
Size: 9 mm
Under bark. It is pretty coincidental that a few days ago I found these , and I had never previously seen an individual of this family (of course, I may have walked right by them or not known what they were)!
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Contributed by metrioptera on 18 April, 2011 - 9:05am
Last updated 16 June, 2022 - 4:54pm

Moved
Moved from larvae and pupae.
… Zachary Dankowicz, 16 June, 2022 - 11:38am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Xylophagus.
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Gotta be. It's virtually indentical to the others pictured here.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 18 April, 2011 - 9:13am login or register to post comments

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