Bug FAQSuillia barberi
Suillia barberi · Order: Diptera · Family: Heleomyzidae
Adults are about 5.5 to 6 mm long and have a reddish-brown color.
Source: Wikipedia
How to recognize it
Adults are reddish to brown in color.
Source: Wikipedia
Size
Adults measure roughly 5.5 to 6 mm in length.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it comes from
The species occurs throughout the western United States and Canada.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it is found in the US
Recorded in 12 of 51 states and DC. Most records: California, Montana, Arizona, Alaska, New Mexico, Colorado, Oregon, Texas.
Darker = more records. Counts are museum and citizen-science records, not population size.
Source: GBIF
Status: native in North America; native in Canada. Source: iNaturalist
Months it is reported in the US
Source: GBIF
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Questions people ask
Where is Suillia barberi found?
It lives across the western United States and Canada.
Source: Wikipedia
Sources
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suillia_barberi
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