| Criorhina occidentalis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Syrphidae |
| Genus: | Criorhina |
| Species: | C. occidentalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Criorhina occidentalis (Osburn, 1908) [1] | |
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Criorhina occidentalis is a species of hoverfly in the family Syrphidae. [2]
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