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Scientific Name
Semidalis vicina
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Semidalis vicina (Hagen, 1861)
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Dusky Wing
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
| Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Subclass | Pterygota |
| Infraclass | Neoptera |
| Superorder | Holometabola |
| Order | Neuroptera |
| Suborder | Hemerobiiformia |
| Family | Coniopterygidae |
| Subfamily | Coniopteryginae |
| Tribe | Conwentziini |
| Genus | Semidalis |
| Species | Semidalis vicina |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
In North America, the species is limited to eastern portions from southern Canada to Florida and west to Kansas and Alberta. It is also found in southern Europe and Morocco. (Oliver Flint, 1/25/10)
Habitat Tags
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terrestrial
Adults are often common in eastern deciduous woodlands as well as orchards. (Oliver Flint, 1/25/10)
Species Record Status Tags
- New to Park
Trophic Class Tags
-
Predator-Piercer
Larvae have been described from Florida citrus groves, where they feed voraciously on mites, coccid crawlers and especially on whiteflies. (Oliver Flint, 1/25/10)
Taxa Group Tags
- Insect
Taxa Subcategory Tags
- Neuroptera
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
71
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Converted From Non NPSpecies Format By I&M Office
Created Date
6/16/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
mkulick@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
10/21/2019 2:20:11 PM
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