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Orange Spur Fly
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Orange Spur Fly

Teuchocnemis bacuntius

Teuchocnemis bacuntius is a rare species of syrphid fly observed in eastern half of the United States.

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Description

Adults are 13.5–18.1 mm (0.53–0.71 in) long, orange with a swollen hind femur and the hind tibia of the male with a ventral spur. The larvae are unknown.

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Range & habitat

A book from 1887 mentions the species has been found in Georgia and Texas in the United States.

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