Synchysa tricincta
(Loew, 1869)
Synchysa tricincta is a of dung fly in the Scathophagidae, originally described as Coenosia tricincta by Loew in 1869. The species is accepted and has been recorded from Vermont and other parts of the United States. As a member of Scathophagidae, it is likely associated with or decaying organic matter , though specific ecological details remain poorly documented in available sources.
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How to pronounce Synchysa tricincta: //sɪnˈkaɪsə traɪˈsɪŋktə//
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Distribution
Recorded from Vermont, United States. Additional distribution records indicate occurrence in the US generally, though precise range boundaries are not well established.
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Taxonomic History
Originally described as Coenosia tricincta by Loew in 1869, later transferred to Synchysa. The authority is sometimes cited as (Loew, 1870) in some sources, reflecting minor discrepancies in publication dating.
Data Gaps
Despite being an accepted with 92 iNaturalist observations, detailed biological information including appearance, preferences, and remain undocumented in the reviewed literature.