Dolichopus scapularis Loew, 1861    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Diptera   >   Family Dolichopodidae   >   Genus Dolichopus   

Status:

This group has yet to be clarified (BugGuide, 2017).

Description:

"Dolichopus funditor and distinctus have been treated as synonyms. Males differ in hair on hind femur, length of third antennal segment, and proportions of last segments of fore tarsi. Females may not be distinguishable" (BugGuide, 2017).

There are 3 records in the project database.

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A female Dolichopus scapularis (group) in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/18/2016). Determined by John F. Carr/BugGuide. Photo by Judy Gallagher. (MBP list)

A Dolichopus scapularis in Montgomery Co., Maryland (5/28/2021). Verified by John F. Carr/BugGuide. Photo by Jim Moore. (MBP list)

A female Dolichopus scapularis (group) in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/18/2016). Determined by John F. Carr/BugGuide. Photo by Judy Gallagher. (MBP list)

A female Dolichopus scapularis (group) in Garrett Co., Maryland (6/18/2016). Determined by John F. Carr/BugGuide. Photo by Judy Gallagher. (MBP list)


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