How to Identify Hybotidae
Hybotidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Diptera, class Insecta. The family contains 6 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Hybotidae Species
Syneches thoracicus (Say, 1823)
Syneches thoracicus (Say, 1823)
Syneches thoracicus is a hybotid dance fly species in Hybotidae found in Canada …
Syneches simplex Walker, 1852
Syneches simplex Walker, 1852
Syneches simplex is a hybotid dance fly species in the Hybotidae family found in…
Hybos culiciformis (Fabricius, 1775)
Hybos culiciformis (Fabricius, 1775)
Hybos culiciformis is a small predatory fly widespread in Europe and the Near Ea…
Platypalpus discifer Loew, 1863
Platypalpus discifer Loew, 1863
Platypalpus discifer Loew, 1863 is a hybotid dance fly species found in the Unit…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Hybotidae?
Hybotidae animals belong to the Diptera order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 6 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Hybotidae?
Hybotidae is classified in the order Diptera, class Insecta, phylum Arthropoda. The family contains 6 accepted species worldwide.
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