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Dioprosopa
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Dioprosopa

Dioprosopa is a genus of drone flies in the family Syrphidae. There are at least two described species in the genus Dioprosopa, both found in the New World.

Dioprosopa was formerly considered a subgenus of Pseudodoros, but was promoted to genus rank as a result of phylogenetic studies in 2018.

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2 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Four-speckled Hover Fly

speciesDioprosopa clavata

Dioprosopa vockerothi

speciesDioprosopa vockerothi

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 366269.