Syneches thoracicus
(Say, 1823)
Syneches thoracicus is a of hybotid dance fly in the Hybotidae, originally described by Thomas Say in 1823. It belongs to the Syneches, a group of small predatory flies known for their characteristic of dancing in swarms. The species is recorded from Canada and the United States. Like other members of the family, it likely exhibits the agile and predatory habits typical of hybotid flies, though specific ecological details remain poorly documented in published sources.



Pronunciation
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Distribution
Canada, United States.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
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- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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