Ocyptamus fuscipennis
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Syrphidae |
| Genus: | Ocyptamus |
| Species: | O. fuscipennis
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| Binomial name | |
| Ocyptamus fuscipennis (Macquart, 1834)
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Ocyptamus fuscipennis is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae.[1][2][3] This fly can be found throughout North America, as well as in Cuba. [3] In Puerto Rico, this species in its larval stage is an predator of autumn cohorts of Toxoptera citricida.[4] [5] Adult flies are known to visit Xyris tennesseensis flowers.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Ocyptamus fuscipennis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Ocyptamus fuscipennis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ a b "Ocyptamus fuscipennis species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ Michaud, J.P. (1999). "Sources of mortality in colonies of brown citrus aphid, Toxoptera citricida". BioControl. 44 (3): 347–367. doi:10.1023/A:1009955816396.
- ^ Boyd, Robert S.; Teem, Allison; Wall, Michael A. (September 2011). "Floral Biology of an Alabama Population of the Federally Endangered Plant, Xyris tennesseensis Kral (Xyridaceae)". Castanea. 76 (3): 255–265. doi:10.2179/11-006.1.
- ^ Moffett, James Mincy; Boyd, Robert S. (September 2013). "Management of a Population of the Federally Endangered Xyris tennesseensis (Tennessee Yellow-Eyed Grass)". Castanea. 78 (3): 198–212. doi:10.2179/12-034.
External links
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