Bloody Head Fly

Lispocephala erythrocera

General Status Rank: 
Secure
Common Name: 
Bloody Head Fly
Scientific Name: 
Lispocephala erythrocera
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Taxonomy
Group: 
Fly (Muscid Fly)
Kingdom: 
Animalia
Phylum: 
Arthropoda
Class: 
Insecta
Order: 
Diptera
Family: 
Muscidae
Distribution

Distribution

Covers at least 600,000 sq km. 6 published localities + 3 more in BOLD. Widespread species in CA, present in almost all province and territories. Huckett, H.C., 1965. The Muscidae of Northern Canada, Alaska, and Greenland (Diptera). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, 42:1-369.; BOLD.
Score: 
G

Number of Occurrences

Covers at least 600,000 sq km. 6 published localities + 3 more in BOLD. Widespread species in CA, present in almost all province and territories. Huckett, H.C., 1965. The Muscidae of Northern Canada, Alaska, and Greenland (Diptera). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, 42:1-369.; BOLD.
Score: 
BC
General Status Rank
Rank: 
Secure
S Rank: 
S3S4
Decision Process Description: 
Draft rank by Veronique Bellavance (2019), contract with ECCC, reviewed by SC, ENR.
Last Updated: 
November 19, 2019

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