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Scientific Name
Eurosta latifrons
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Eurosta latifrons (Loew, 1862)
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Protostomia
Superphylum Ecdysozoa
PhylumArthropoda
SubphylumHexapoda
ClassInsecta
SubclassPterygota
InfraclassNeoptera
SuperorderHolometabola
OrderDiptera
SuborderBrachycera
InfraorderMuscomorpha
FamilyTephritidae
GenusEurosta
SpeciesEurosta latifrons
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
rare, but widespread?
Species Record Status Tags
  • New to Park
Taxa Group Tags
  • Insect
Taxa Subcategory Tags
  • Flies
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
1
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
KStraub@nps.gov
Created Date
11/2/2018 12:56:56 PM
Last Modified By
etrichardson@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/11/2020 2:59:55 PM
Notes
only two collections recorded from the Park: at Park HQ in 1946, and at The Purchase in 2001; host is unknown, presumed to be a gall maker in Solidago sp.;May be more than 1 species in "latifrons" with different emergence times (fall vs spring/early summer). The spring/early summer form has been collected in the Park and is known elswhere from only a few specimens
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