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subgenus Crioprora

Syrphid Fly - Brachypalpus alopex Bumblebee - Brachypalpus alopex Eristalis tenax ? - Brachypalpus alopex Brachypalpus - Brachypalpus undescribed - male Stratiomyidae? - Brachypalpus femorata Possible Drone fly - Brachypalpus cyanella Merodon equestris #3 (I guess). - Brachypalpus alopex - male Syrphid Fly - Brachypalpus femorata - male
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 Xylotina
Genus Brachypalpus
No Taxon subgenus Crioprora
Explanation of Names
Crioprora Osten Sacken 1878
Numbers
5 spp. in our area(1)
Range
in our area, w. NA & ne. US + ON(1)
Internet References
Works Cited
1.Key to the genera of nearctic Syrphidae
Miranda G.F.G, Young A.D., Locke M.M., Marshall S.A., Skevington J.H., Thompson F.C. 2013. Can. J. Arthropod Identification 23: 1‒351.