Maryland Biodiversity Project - Long-tailed Aphideater (Eupeodes americanus)

Long-tailed Aphideater Eupeodes americanus (Wiedemann, 1830)

Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Class Insecta > Order Diptera > Family Syrphidae > Genus Eupeodes Long-tailed Aphideater - Eupeodes americanus - https://www.marylandbiodiversity.com/view/9854

Status:

E. americanus adult males are distinguishable from E. pomus adult males only by close examination of genitalia; adult females are indistinguishable (Skevington, 2019). Many individuals should be placed at Eupeodes americanus/pomus.

Records:

There are 18 records in the project database.

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A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/23/2021). (c) Zachary Dankowicz, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 456472 - Psn: 44)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/23/2021). (c) Zachary Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Zachary Dankowicz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (10/2/2021). (c) Zachary Dankowicz, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 509401 - Psn: 52)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (10/2/2021). (c) Zachary Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Zachary Dankowicz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/23/2021). (c) Zachary Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Zachary Dankowicz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (10/2/2021). (c) Zachary Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Zachary Dankowicz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/23/2021). (c) Zachary Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Zachary Dankowicz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (10/2/2021). (c) Zachary Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Zachary Dankowicz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/23/2021). (c) Zachary Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Zachary Dankowicz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/23/2022). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>). (Photo ID: 671797 - Psn: 115)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/23/2022). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Katja Schulz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/14/2021). (c) maragay, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 846812 - Psn: 134)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/14/2021). (c) maragay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by maragay via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Baltimore Co., Maryland (10/10/2020). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 484577 - Psn: 135)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Baltimore Co., Maryland (10/10/2020). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Frode Jacobsen. (MBP list)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/18/2021). (c) Zachary Dankowicz, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 456279 - Psn: 140)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/18/2021). (c) Zachary Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Zachary Dankowicz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/6/2021). (c) Even Dankowicz, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>). (Photo ID: 456262 - Psn: 165)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/6/2021). (c) Even Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Even Dankowicz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/7/2021). (c) Even Dankowicz, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>). (Photo ID: 456263 - Psn: 166)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/7/2021). (c) Even Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Even Dankowicz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/5/2021). (c) Even Dankowicz, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>). (Photo ID: 456268 - Psn: 166)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/5/2021). (c) Even Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Even Dankowicz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/4/2021). (c) Even Dankowicz, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>). (Photo ID: 456267 - Psn: 170)

A Long-tailed Aphideater in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/4/2021). (c) Even Dankowicz, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Even Dankowicz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

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