| Sepedon | |
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| Sepedon sphegea | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Sciomyzidae |
| Tribe: | Tetanocerini |
| Genus: | Sepedon Latreille, 1804 |
| Type species | |
| Syrphus sphegeus | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Acolasta Swinderen, 1822 | |
Sepedon is a genus of flies in the family Sciomyzidae, the marsh flies or snail-killing flies.[1]
- ^ a b Rozkošný, R. (1984). The Sciomyzidae (Diptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark. Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica. Vol. 14. E.J. Brill/Scandinavian Science Press. pp. 224 pp. ISBN 90-04-07592-5.
- ^ Evenhuis, Neal L. (2020). "The hazards of Nomenclatural Archaeology? The Diptera names of Theodorus van Swinderen in his 1822 Index Rerum Naturalium quae conservantur in Museo Academico Groningano". Zootaxa. 4859 (3): 383–396. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4859.3.4.