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    shape. Spilomyia abdominalis Shiraki, 1968 Spilomyia alcimus (Walker, 1849) Spilomyia annulata Sack, 1910 Spilomyia bidentata Huo, 2013 Spilomyia boschmai...
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    Spilomyia alcimus, the Broad-banded Hornet Fly, is an uncommon species of syrphid fly first officially described by Walker in 1849. Hoverflies get their...
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    Spilomyia longicornis is a species of syrphid fly, also known as a flower fly or hoverfly, in the family Syrphidae. Although the appearance of S. longicornis...
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  • Spilomyia graciosa is a species of Hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. Iraq. Violovitsh, N.A. (1985). "New flower flies (Diptera, Syrphidae) of the Palaearctic...
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  • Spilomyia chinensis is a species of Hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. China. Hull, Frank Montgomery (1950). "Studies upon syrphid flies in the British...
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    mimics do not exactly resemble their models. An example of this is the fly Spilomyia longicornis, which mimics vespid wasps. However, it is not a perfect mimic...
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  • Spilomyia gigantea is a species of hover fly in the family Syrphidae. Japan. Shiraki, T. (1968). Syrphidae (Insecta: Diptera). Fauna Japonica. Japan:...
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  • Spilomyia boschmai is a species of Hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. Italy. Lucas, J.A.W. (1964). "A new species of Spilomyia from Sicily (Diptera, Syrphidae)"...
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    Spilomyia fusca, the Bald-faced Hornet Fly, is a fairly common species of syrphid fly first officially described by Loew, 1864 This species is found in...
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    distinguished from their models by very careful inspection. An example of this is Spilomyia longicornis, which is a fly but mimics a vespid wasp. Flies have a mobile...
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    Spilomyia citima , the Western Hornet Fly, is a rare species of syrphid fly first officially described by Vockeroth in 1958. Hoverflies get their names...
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  • Spilomyia pleuralis is a species of Hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. Mexico. Williston, S. W. (1887). "Synopsis of the North American Syrphidae". Bulletin...
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    'Spilomyia intertupta , the Interrupted Hornet Fly, is an uncommon species of syrphid fly first officially described by Williston, 1882. This species...
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  • Spilomyia scutimaculata is a species of Hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. China. Huo, K.K.; Ren, G.D. (2006). "A new species and a new record species...
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  • Spilomyia kahli is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae. Mexico, United States. Snow, W.A. (1895). "Diptera of Colorado and New Mexico. Syrphidae"...
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  • Spilomyia curvimaculata is a species of Hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. China. Huang, C.; Cheng, X. (2012). "Diptera. Syrphidae". Fauna Sinica. Insecta...
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  • Spilomyia permagna is a species of Hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. Japan. Stackelberg, A.A. (1958). "The palaeartic species of the genus Spilomyia Mg...
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  • Spilomyia gussakovskii is a species of Hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. Tajikistan. Stackelberg, A.A. (1958). "The palaeartic species of the genus Spilomyia...
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  • Spilomyia ephippium is a species of Hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. Mexico. Osten Sacken, Karl Robert (1875). "A list of the North American Syrphidae"...
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  • Spilomyia turkmenorum is a species of Hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. Turkmenistan. Kuznetzov, S.Y. (1997). "Five new Palaearctic Syrphidae". Dipterological...
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  • Spilomyia digitata is a species of Hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. The species is distributed across Italy. The species is also diurnal. Rondani, Camillo...
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  • Spilomyia triangulata is a species of Hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. Turkey. Steenis, J. van (2000). "The West-Palaearctic species of Spilomyia Meigen"...
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  • Spilomyia foxleei is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae. Canada: British Columbia, United States:California, Oregon, Washington Vockeroth...
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  • Spilomyia panfilovi is a species of Hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. Russia. Zimina, L.V. (1952). "A new species of Spilomyia (Diptera, Syrphidae) from...
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    Spilomyia manicata is a species of Hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. Italy. Rondani, Camillo (1865). "Diptera Italica non vel minus cognita descripta...
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  • Spilomyia wirthi is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae. Costa Rica. Thompson, F. Christian. (1997). "Spilomyia flower flies of the New World...
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  • Temnostomina Genus: Temnostoma Species: T. jozankeanum Binomial name Temnostoma jozankeanum (Matsumura, 1916) Synonyms Spilomyia jozankeana Matsumura, 1916...
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    Spilomyia sayi (Goot, 1964), the Four-lined Hornet Fly, is a fairly common species of syrphid fly. This species is found from western Canada to northeastern...
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  • Spilomyia transcaucasica is a species of Hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. Azerbaijan. Kuznetzov, S.Y. (1997). "Five new Palaearctic Syrphidae". Dipterological...
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  • Spilomyia annulata is a species of Hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. Pamir Mountains. Sack, P. (1910). "Neue und wenig bekannte Syrphiden des palaearktischen...
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