Common name: Naknek Leafwalker

Scientific name: Xylota naknek Shannon, 1926

Class:

Insecta (Insects)

Order:

Diptera (Flies and Keds)

Family:

Syrphidae

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Conservation:

Global conservation status rank:

G3G5

Vulnerable globally, or Secure - Conservation status is uncertain, and could range from moderate risk of extinction due to rarity or other factors, to uncommon, to common globally. More information is needed to assign either G3, G4 or G5.

State conservation status rank:

S1

Critically Imperiled in New York - Especially vulnerable to disappearing from New York due to extreme rarity or other factors; typically 5 or fewer populations or locations in New York, very few individuals, very restricted range, very few remaining acres (or miles of stream), and/or very steep declines.

Federal protection:

Not Listed

State protection:

Not Listed

Not listed or protected by New York State.

SGCN:

NYNHP track status:

Y: Track all extant and selected historical EOs

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More information:

Conservation guide:

None

NatureServe explorer link:

https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.950742/Xylota_naknek/