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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Orthorrhapha » Asiloidea » Mydas Flies (Mydidae) » Mydinae » Mydas » Mydas Fly (Mydas tibialis)

Species Mydas tibialis - Mydas Fly

Classification · Explanation of Names · Identification · Range · Internet References
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon (Orthorrhapha)
Superfamily Asiloidea
Family Mydidae (Mydas Flies)
Subfamily Mydinae
Genus Mydas
Species tibialis (Mydas Fly)
Explanation of Names
Mydas tibialis Wiedemann 1831
Identification
Black body, smoky wings, brown legs.
Range
Includes eastern North America?
Internet References
Reported as visiting flowers of Rattlesnake Master in Illinois.
Contributed by Cotinis on 9 August, 2004 - 3:44pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn
Last updated 8 April, 2017 - 7:24pm

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