Graphomya sp. Graphomya sp. Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Diptera   >   Family Muscidae   >   Genus Graphomya   

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According to Arntfield (1975), there are nine described species in North America, but a recent paper suggested that they are synonymous with the Palearctic G. maculata. The characters separating the putative Nearctic species are apparently rather variable. (B. Coulter, pers. comm.)

There are 11 records in the project database.

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Graphomya species in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/29/2021). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Katja Schulz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Graphomya species in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/29/2021). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Katja Schulz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Graphomya species in Baltimore Co., Maryland (9/25/2022). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Frode Jacobsen. (MBP list)

Graphomya species in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/15/2020). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Katja Schulz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Graphomya species in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/15/2020). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Katja Schulz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A female Graphomya species in Montgomery Co., Maryland (10/16/2022). Photo by Steve Scholnick. (MBP list)

A Graphomya species in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/30/2018). Verified by Steve Scholnick and Ben Coulter. Photo by Marcia Morris. (MBP list)


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