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species 2,983 observations

Tropical Plushback

Palpada furcata

Status
presumed native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Palpada furcata is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae.

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Supported by All

69 native plants
support it in the US
  • Food plants Plants it feeds on Narrowleaf Mountainmint, Pigeonberry, Rattlesnake Master, Texas Prairie Parsley 7
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits White Beggarticks, Clustered Mountainmint, Sunshine Mimosa, Black-eyed Susan 62

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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