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For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
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Rhamphomyia nasoni
Species
Rhamphomyia nasoni
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon
(Orthorrhapha)
Superfamily
Empidoidea
Family
Empididae (Dance Flies)
Subfamily
Empidinae
Genus
Rhamphomyia
Species
nasoni
(Rhamphomyia nasoni)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Rhamphomyia nasoni
Coquillet, 1895
Explanation of Names
Named for Dr. W.A. Nason, collector of the type specimen.
Range
Illinois to Arizona.
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State/Province Records:
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USA: AZ, IL, IN, KS, MO
Remarks
Type collected in Illinois (May).
Works Cited
1.
A Catalog of the Diptera of America North of Mexico
Alan Stone, et al. 1965. United States Department of Agriculture.
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Rhamphomyia nasoni
Contributed by
Brad Barnd
on 3 May, 2014 - 12:56pm
Last updated 3 May, 2014 - 5:53pm