Genus Eupeodes (Aphideaters)
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No text for Genus: Eupeodes
Eupeodes fumipennis
(Western Aphideater)
Associated Species: Lactuca serriola (Prickly Lettuce)
Eupeodes fumipennis
(Western Aphideater)
On
Eriophyllum lanatum (Common Woolly Sunflower) flower
Associated Species: Eriophyllum lanatum (Common Woolly Sunflower)
Eupeodes volucris
(Large-tailed Aphideater)
Eupeodes fumipennis
(Western Aphideater)
Eupeodes fumipennis
(Western Aphideater)
Eupeodes fumipennis
(Western Aphideater)
Eupeodes fumipennis
(Western Aphideater)
Eupeodes fumipennis
(Western Aphideater)
Eupeodes fumipennis
(Western Aphideater)
Eupeodes sp.
Associated Species: Achillea millefolium (Common Yarrow)
Eupeodes fumipennis
(Western Aphideater)
On California Poppy flower
Eupeodes volucris
(Large-tailed Aphideater)
On Lewis Flax (Linum lewisii)
Eupeodes fumipennis
(Western Aphideater)
Eupeodes volucris
(Large-tailed Aphideater)
Female
Eupeodes volucris
(Large-tailed Aphideater)
Eupeodes fumipennis
(Western Aphideater)
Eupeodes fumipennis
(Western Aphideater)
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Eupeodes sp.
On Tall Oregon Grape leaf
Eupeodes fumipennis
(Western Aphideater)
Eupeodes fumipennis
(Western Aphideater)
On California Poppy flower
BugGuide ID
Associated Species: Eschscholzia californica (California Poppy)
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Eupeodes fumipennis
(Western Aphideater)

Eupeodes volucris
(Large-tailed Aphideater)
Taxonomy
Subclass:
Pterygota (Winged and Once-winged Insects)
Superfamily:
Syrphoidea (Hover and Big-headed Flies)
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