Hypocritanus fascipennis (Wiedemann, 1830) is a animal in the Syrphidae family, order Diptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Hypocritanus fascipennis (Wiedemann, 1830)

Hypocritanus fascipennis (Wiedemann, 1830)

Hypocritanus fascipennis, the eastern band-winged hover fly, is a North American syrphid fly species reclassified in 2020.

Family
Genus
Hypocritanus
Order
Diptera
Class
Insecta

About Hypocritanus fascipennis (Wiedemann, 1830)

Hypocritanus fascipennis is a species of syrphid fly belonging to the family Syrphidae, native to North America. Its common name is the eastern band-winged hover fly. Before 2020, this species was classified under the genus Ocyptamus.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Diptera Syrphidae Hypocritanus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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