Summary[edit] Description: English: A Golden-backed Snipe Fly (Chrysopilus thoracicus) in Fox Chapel, Pennsylvania. Date: 26 May 2019. Source: Own work. Author: Kaldari.
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Summary[edit] Description: Nederlands: Chrysopilus asiliformis (Rhagionidae) (Geelpootschubsnipvlieg) - (vrouw imago), Elst (Gld) - De Park, NederlandEnglish: Chrysopilus asiliformis (Rhagionidae) - (female imago), Elst (Gld) - De Park, the Netherlands. Date: 10 July 2020. Source: : This image is uploaded as image number 28729240 at waarneming.nl, a source of nature observations in the Netherlands.This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing for more information. , This site now requires authentication, however, the same image and copyright information is also available via https://world.observation.org/foto/view/28729240 since it uses the same data. Author: : This image is created by user B. Schoenmakers at waarneming.nl, a source of nature observations in the Netherlands.. Other versions: . Camera location51° 56′ 27.542″ N, 5° 50′ 53.996″ EView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 51.940984; 5.848332.
Summary[edit] Description: English: Chrysopilus thoracicus (Fabricius, 1805) - gold-backed snipe flies in Virginia, USA. (12 May 2016) This species of fly is remarkable for having intensely lustrous, golden-yellow hairs on the dorsal thorax. The individuals shown above are mating - the female is the upper fly (with eyes set apart) and the male is the lower fly (with eyes barely touching each other). Classification: Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Diptera, Rhagionidae Locality: near the entrance of Skyline Caverns, near the town of Front Royal, central Warren County, northern Virginia, USA See info. at: www.mlbs.virginia.edu/organism/chrysopilus_thoracicus and en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysopilus. Date: 12 May 2016, 11:54:48. Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/47445767@N05/27296280663/. Author: James St. John.
Description: Rhagio sp. Rock Creek Park, Washington, DC, USA. 31 May 2014. Date: 31 May 2014, 11:05. Source: Snipe Fly. Author: Katja Schulz from Washington, D. C., USA. Camera location38° 58′ 19.23″ N, 77° 02′ 19.96″ WView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 38.972008; -77.038879.
Summary[edit] Description: Chrysopilus basilaris. Rock Creek Park, Washington, DC, USA. Date: 5 September 2015, 17:12. Source: Crazy Snipe Fly. Author: Katja Schulz from Washington, D. C., USA. Camera location38° 58′ 39″ N, 77° 02′ 26.69″ WView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 38.977501; -77.040746.