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title: "Northern Plushback"
description: "Palpada vinetorum — Insetos e aranhas. Palpada vinetorum is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/northern-plushback
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Northern Plushback

> Palpada vinetorum — Insetos e aranhas. Palpada vinetorum is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae.

- Scientific name: *Palpada vinetorum*
- Category: `insects` (Insetos e aranhas)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 9352
- Wikidata: [Q10803841](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10803841)
- iNaturalist taxon: [55264](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/55264)

## Names

- en: Northern Plushback
- es: Mosca norteña de felpa

## Countries with the most observations

US (7403), MX (138), BR (71), PF (51), DO (37), GP (24), NC (23), PR (20), JM (9), TT (9), BO (8), CW (8)

## Summary

Palpada vinetorum is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae. It is a native flower fly species to North America, mainly found in Texas and parts of the east coast.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palpada_vinetorum

## Photo

![Northern Plushback](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/northern-plushback/medium.jpg)

Photo: hanoldaa · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/251792500

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/northern-plushback?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).