Genus

Sericomyia (Pond flies)

Sericomyia chalcopyga. Photo: (c) M. Goff, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

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Sericomyia is a genus of large Hoverflies, from the family Syrphidae, in the order Diptera.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Diptera (Flies)
        Suborder: Brachycera (Brachyceran flies)
        Infraorder: Cyclorrhapha (Cyclorrhaphan flies)
        Zoosection: Aschiza (Aschizan flies)
        Family: Syrphidae (Hover flies)
        Subfamily: Eristalinae (Drone flies and allies)
        Tribe: Milesiini
        Subtribe: Sericomyiina
        Genus: Sericomyia (Pond flies)
        Species: Sericomyia chalcopyga (Western pond fly)

Subtaxa

Species: Sericomyia chalcopyga (Western pond fly)

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