- Hoverflies, also
called flower flies or syrphids, make up the
insect family Syrphidae. As
their common name suggests, they are
often seen
hovering or nectaring...
- The
family Syrphidae consists of more than 6000
living species of hoverfly. The
internal taxonomy of the
family and the
number of
genera varies greatly...
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Eristalis pertinax is a
hoverfly in the
family Syrphidae. It was
first described by
Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1763 and is
found in Asia and Europe....
- fly,
large Narcissus fly) is a
Holarctic species of
hoverfly (Family
Syrphidae). Like many
other hoverflies it
displays a
colouration pattern similar...
-
family Syrphidae. Venezuela. Hippa, Heikki; Thompson, F.
Christian (1994). "Revision of the
Sterphus cybele species group (Diptera:
Syrphidae)". Proceedings...
- (Diptera,
Syrphidae) in
Britain and Europe" (PDF).
Diperists Digest. 9: 155. Williston, S. W. (1887). "Synopsis of the
North American Syrphidae". Bulletin...
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species of
Hoverfly in the
family Syrphidae. Iraq. Violovitsh, N.A. (1985). "New
flower flies (Diptera,
Syrphidae) of the
Palaearctic fauna". Nov. mal...
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Eristalinae (or Milesiinae) are one of the four
subfamilies of the fly
family Syrphidae, or hoverflies. A well-known
species included in this
subfamily is the...
-
widely distributed Holarctic genus of
hoverfly (a
member of the fly
family Syrphidae), well
known for
their bee-like appearance. M.
abdominalis Sack, 1927...
- of
syrphid fly, also
known as a
flower fly or hoverfly, in the
family Syrphidae.
Although the
appearance of S.
longicornis is
remarkably similar to a...
