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Nomenclator Detail Record
 
 
 
Name: Megasyrphus laxus (Osten Sacken, 1875: 48)
Type: TL: USA. New Hampshire, White Mts. (LT A MCZ)
Status: (Available, Valid) Current Status
Notes:
Valid Name: Megasyrphus laxus Osten Sacken
Family: Syrphidae
Category: Species
Range: (NE: NE) Alaska to Newfoundland, s. to California, Mexico
URL:
Citation: Osten Sacken, C.R. 1875. A list of the North American Syrphidae. Bull. Buffalo Soc. Nat. Sci. 3: 38-71. [1875.11.??]
Verification Code: 99
Authority: Skevington, J.H., Locke, M.M., Young, A., Moran, K., Crins, W.J. & Marshall, S.A. 2019
Revision Date: 06/20/2023
Kind of Name: ValidSpecies
Record #: 46133
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