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  8. Metasyrphus

subgenus

Metasyrphus

Metasyrphus

Includes
9 native 2 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Long-tailed Aphideater Complex 2 native
  • Migrant Hover Fly present
  • Western Aphideater presumed native
  • Black-tailed Aphideater
  • Broad-banded Aphideater presumed native
  • Bare-winged Aphideater native
  • Snow's Aphideater presumed native
  • Black-bellied Aphideater native
  • Red-tailed Aphideater presumed native
  • Fluke's Aphideater presumed native

Range

United States

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

Most observed native Metasyrphus All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Long-tailed Aphideater Eupeodes americanus 1,526 observations
  • Bare-winged Aphideater Eupeodes perplexus 484 observations
  • Black-bellied Aphideater Eupeodes confertus 44 observations

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