Common name: No accepted common name,
listed here as ‘Oberfoell's dart.' Hodges #: 10818.
Identification: Rfw , Combination of pale costa and reniform,
and round orbicular spot, frons with median tubercle. Genitalic
characters are used for certain separation from a few close congeners:
harpe straight and without pubescence, vesica with small bi-lobed
sub-basal diverticulum.
Similar species: 10674,
10675, 10676,
10817, 10826, 10851,
10891 and
10878.
Distribution: Great Plains states and provinces: northern Texas to
southern Saskatchewan.
Hosts: unknown. appears to be associated with native prairie lands.
On average, flies later in the season and in drier habitats than E.
obeliscoides.
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Image courtesy of Canadian Biodiversity
Information Facility.
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