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Scientific Name
Melanostoma mellinum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Melanostoma mellinum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
variable duskyface fly
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 | Diptera |
| Suborder | Brachycera |
| Infraorder | Muscomorpha |
| Family | Syrphidae |
| Subfamily | Syrphinae |
| Tribe | Bacchini |
| Genus | Melanostoma |
| Species | Melanostoma mellinum |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
72
References
0
Vouchers
4
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ERaskin@nps.gov
Created Date
5/11/2026 9:37:52 AM
Last Modified By
lkuester@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
6/1/2026 10:59:12 AM
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