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Epistrophe
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Epistrophe

Epistrophe is a genus of flies in the family Syrphidae, the hoverflies or flower flies.

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20 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Spring Epistrophe

speciesEpistrophe eligans

Black-horned Smoothtail

speciesEpistrophe grossulariae

Straight-banded Smoothtail

speciesEpistrophe nitidicollis

Epistrophe melanostoma

speciesEpistrophe melanostoma

Epistrophe diaphana

speciesEpistrophe diaphana

Emarginate Smoothtail

speciesEpistrophe xanthostoma

Epistrophe flava

speciesEpistrophe flava

Epistrophe leiophthalma

speciesEpistrophe leiophthalma

Epistrophe cryptica

speciesEpistrophe cryptica

Epistrophe annulitarsis

speciesEpistrophe annulitarsis

Broad-faced Smoothtail

speciesEpistrophe ochrostoma

Epistrophe obscuripes

speciesEpistrophe obscuripes

Epistrophe morna

speciesEpistrophe morna

Hairy-winged Smoothtail

speciesEpistrophe terminalis

Black-margined Smoothtail

speciesEpistrophe metcalfi

Epistrophe kastenholzi

speciesEpistrophe kastenholzi

Epistrophe bifasciata

speciesEpistrophe bifasciata

Epistrophe trifasciata

speciesEpistrophe trifasciata

Epistrophe emarginata

speciesEpistrophe emarginata

Epistrophe olgae

speciesEpistrophe olgae

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 133099.