Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848 is a animal in the Xylophagidae family, order Diptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848 (Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848)
🦋 Animalia

Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848

Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848

Xylophagus reflectens is a xylophagid fly found in most of Canada and eastern United States.

Family
Genus
Xylophagus
Order
Diptera
Class
Insecta

About Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848

Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848 is a species of fly that belongs to the family Xylophagidae. This species is distributed across most of Canada, ranging from Alberta to Nova Scotia, and can also be found in the eastern part of the United States.

Photo: (c) skitterbug, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by skitterbug · cc-by

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Diptera Xylophagidae Xylophagus

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

Identify Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848 instantly — even offline

iNature uses on-device AI to identify plants, animals, fungi and more. No internet needed.

Download iNature — Free

Start Exploring Nature Today

Download iNature for free. 10 identifications on us. No account needed. No credit card required.

Download Free on App Store