Chrysopilus thoracicus

Chrysopilus thoracicus, the golden-backed snipe fly, is a species of snipe flies in the family Rhagionidae.[1][2][3][4]

Golden-backed snipe fly, Chrysopilus thoracicus
Golden-backed snipe fly, Chrysopilus thoracicus

Chrysopilus thoracicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Rhagionidae
Genus: Chrysopilus
Species:
C. thoracicus
Binomial name
Chrysopilus thoracicus
(Fabricius, 1805)
Synonyms[1]
  • Leptis thoracicus Fabricius, 1805

It is usually found in woodland areas of the eastern part of North America.[5]

References
  1. "Chrysopilus thoracicus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  2. "Chrysopilus thoracicus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  3. "Chrysopilus thoracicus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  4. "Chrysopilus thoracicus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  5. Eaton, Eric R.; Kaufman, Kenn (2007). Kaufman Field Guide to Insects of North America. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. p. 286. ISBN 9780618153107.
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