Downlooker Snipefly

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Insecta (แมลง)

Order

Diptera (แมลงวัน)

Family

Rhagionidae

Genus

Rhagio

Species

Rhagio scolopacea (Downlooker Snipefly)

Names in Other Languages

German Gemeine Schnepfenfliege

Similar Species in Rhagio

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Wood Snipefly

Rhagio annulatus

Least Concern

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Marsh Snipe Fly

Rhagio tringaria

Least Concern

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Small fleck-winged snipefly

Rhagio lineola

Least Concern

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Large Fleck-winged Snipefly

Rhagio notatus

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Downlooker Snipefly?

The scientific name of Downlooker Snipefly is Rhagio scolopacea. It belongs to the genus Rhagio.

What is the conservation status of Downlooker Snipefly?

Downlooker Snipefly (Rhagio scolopacea) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Downlooker Snipefly live?

Downlooker Snipefly is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.

What family does Downlooker Snipefly belong to?

Downlooker Snipefly (Rhagio scolopacea) belongs to the genus Rhagio, which is part of the taxonomic family Rhagionidae.

Is Downlooker Snipefly endangered?

No, Downlooker Snipefly (Rhagio scolopacea) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Downlooker Snipefly belong to?

Downlooker Snipefly (Rhagio scolopacea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Downlooker Snipefly?

The closest relatives of Downlooker Snipefly in the genus Rhagio include Wood Snipefly, Marsh Snipe Fly, Small fleck-winged snipefly, Large Fleck-winged Snipefly.