Large-Tailed Aphideater
Eupeodes volucris Osten Sacken, 1877
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Diptera |
| Family | Syrphidae |
| Genus | Eupeodes |
| Species | Eupeodes volucris Osten Sacken, 1877 |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Accidental
Distribution
Range
Counties
County-level records have not been compiled for this taxon. Distribution is recorded at state and karst-region level.
Conservation and management
NatureServe
G4 Apparently Secure
National ranks
- Canada
- N4 Apparently Secure
- United States
- NNR
Subnational ranks
- Yukon
- SU Unrankable
- Ontario
- S4 Apparently Secure
- Saskatchewan
- S4 Apparently Secure
- Quebec
- SNR Unranked
- Manitoba
- S4 Apparently Secure
- Northwest Territories
- SU Unrankable
- British Columbia
- SNR Unranked
- Alberta
- SNR Unranked
- Nova Scotia
- SU Unrankable
- New Brunswick
- SU Unrankable
- Arizona
- SNR Unranked
- Virginia
- SNR Unranked
- NH
- SNR Unranked
- South Dakota
- SNR Unranked
- Iowa
- SNR Unranked
- California
- SNR Unranked
- NE
- SNR Unranked
- New Mexico
- SNR Unranked
- ND
- SNR Unranked
- New York
- SNR Unranked
- Oregon
- SNR Unranked
- Minnesota
- SNR Unranked
- Idaho
- SNR Unranked
- Oklahoma
- SNR Unranked
- Wisconsin
- SNR Unranked
- Nevada
- SNR Unranked
- Pennsylvania
- SNR Unranked
- Montana
- SNR Unranked
- Michigan
- SNR Unranked
- Texas
- SNR Unranked
- Utah
- SNR Unranked
- Colorado
- SNR Unranked
- Kansas
- SNR Unranked
- Washington
- SNR Unranked
- Wyoming
- SNR Unranked
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
References
- Peck, S.B. 1988. A review of the cave fauna of Canada, and the composition and ecology of the invertebrate fauna of caves and mines in Ontario. Canadian Journal of Zoology 66: 1197–1213. doi:10.1139/z88-176
How to cite this account
Eupeodes volucris Osten Sacken, 1877. Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-2449. https://cavebiology.org/species/eupeodes-volucris/ (accessed 6 September 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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