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Species Palpada agrorum

Fly - Palpada agrorum - female Fly? - Palpada agrorum - female Bee fly - Palpada agrorum Beefly? What species? On rice button aster flower. - Palpada agrorum Flower Fly - Palpada agrorum Syrphid - Palpada agrorum Eristalis? - Palpada agrorum - male Hoverfly ovipositing on fig tree leaves - Palpada agrorum - female
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 Eristalini
Subtribe Eristalina
Genus Palpada
Species agrorum (Palpada agrorum)
Explanation of Names
Palpada agrorum (Fabricius 1787)
Range
New World: US to Peru, West Indies(1)