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Pufftails
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Pufftails

Sphegina

Sphegina is a genus of small, slender hoverflies associated with woodlands. They are widespread throughout Eurasia and North America.

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14 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Sphegina

subgenusSphegina

Asiosphegina

subgenusAsiosphegina

Sphegina nigra

speciesSphegina nigra

Sphegina fasciata

speciesSphegina fasciata

Sphegina tricoloripes

speciesSphegina tricoloripes

Sphegina varidissima

speciesSphegina varidissima

Sphegina abrasa

speciesSphegina abrasa

Sphegina melancholica

speciesSphegina melancholica

Sphegina spiniventris

speciesSphegina spiniventris

Sphegina alaoglui

speciesSphegina alaoglui

Sphegina obscurifacies

speciesSphegina obscurifacies

Sphegina nigerrima

speciesSphegina nigerrima

Sphegina varifacies

speciesSphegina varifacies

Sphegina sublatifrons

speciesSphegina sublatifrons

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Recorded sightings

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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 62042.