Eastern Band-winged Hover Fly
Ocyptamus fascipennis (Wiedemann, 1830)
Eastern Band-winged Hover Fly: https://marylandbiodiversity.org/species/18512
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Larvae prey on Scale Insects (BugGuide).

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Hypocritanus fascipennis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Subfamily: Syrphinae
Tribe: Syrphini
Genus: Hypocritanus
Species:
H. fascipennis
Binomial name
Hypocritanus fascipennis
(Wiedemann, 1830)
Synonyms
  • Ocyptamus fascipennis (Wiedemann, 1830)

Hypocritanus fascipennis is a North American species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae.[1][2] Until 2020, it was classified in the genus Ocyptamus.[3] The common name is the eastern band-winged hover fly.[4]


References

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  1. ^ "Hypocritanus fascipennis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
  2. ^ Miranda, Gil Felipe Gonçalves; Skevington, Jeffrey H; Marshall, Stephen A. (2020). "New generic concepts for orphaned lineages formerly treated as part of the genus Ocyptamus Macquart, 1834 (Diptera, Syrphidae)". Zootaxa. 4822 (2): 151–174. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4822.2.1. PMID 33056286.
  3. ^ "Ocyptamus fascipennis". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  4. ^ Jeffrey H. Skevington; Michelle M. Locke; Andrew D. Young; Kevin Moran; William J. Crins; Stephen A. Marshall (14 May 2019). Field Guide to the Flower Flies of Northeastern North America. Princeton University Press. p. 376. doi:10.2307/J.CTV7XBRVZ. ISBN 978-0-691-18940-6. JSTOR 10.2307/j.ctv7xbrvz. LCCN 2018953762. OCLC 1096280443. OL 27337599M. Wikidata Q96245622.

Further reading

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  • Miranda, G.F.G; Young, A.D.; Locke, M.M.; Marshall, S.A.; et al. (2013). "Key to the genera of Nearctic Syrphidae" (PDF). Canadian Journal of Arthropod Identification. 23: 1–351. doi:10.3752/cjai.2013.23.
  • Shorter, D.A.; Drew, W.A. (1976). "Syrphidae of Oklahoma (Diptera)". Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science. 56: 75–94.
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  • "Diptera.info". Retrieved 2018-04-06.
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