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Syneches thoracicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Hybotidae
Subfamily:	Hybotinae
Genus:	Syneches
Species:	S. thoracicus
Binomial name
*Syneches thoracicus* (Say, 1823)^[1]
Synonyms
Hybos thoracicus Say, 1823^[1] Gloma phthia Walker, 1849^[2] Syneches testaceus Melander, 1928^[3]

Syneches thoracicus is a species of hybotid dance fly in the family Hybotidae.^[4]

Canada, United States.

^ ^a ^b Say, Thomas (1823). "Descriptions of dipterous insects of the United States". Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 3: 73–104. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
^ Walker, F. (1849). List of the specimens of dipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part III. London: British Museum (Natural History). pp. 485–687.
^ Melander, Axel Leonard (1928). Diptera. Fam. Empididae. In Wytsman, P., ed. Bruxelles: Genera insectorum. pp. 1–434.
^ Sinclair, Bradley J.; Cumming, Jeffrey M. (2006). "Morphology, higher-level phylogeny and classification of the Empidoidea" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1180. Auckland, New Zealand: Magnolia Press: 1–172. Retrieved 24 April 2023.

Taxon identifiers
Syneches thoracicus	Wikidata: Q14027028 BioLib: 1405947 BOLD: 763978 BugGuide: 557423 CoL: 53VSF EoL: 736409 GBIF: 5056104 iNaturalist: 496788 ITIS: 136432 NCBI: 2259922 Open Tree of Life: 4343921

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