Hebecnema vespertina

(Fallén, 1823)

Hebecnema vespertina is a muscid fly first described by Fallén in 1823. It belongs to the Mydaeinae within the Muscidae. The species is documented from the Palearctic region with confirmed records from Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Hebecnema vespertina: /hɛˈbɛknɛma vɛspərˈtina/

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Distribution

Palearctic region. Confirmed country records include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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Taxonomic Authority

Originally described as Anthomyza vespertina by Fallén in 1823, later transferred to the Hebecnema.

Collection Records

Specimens have been documented from Flemish Region in Belgium, indicating presence in western Europe.

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