Heringia: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Syrphidae
- Genus
- Heringia
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Heringia
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Heringia
Heringia or the Smoothleg fly is a genus of hoverflies, from the family Syrphidae, in the order Diptera. The species are distributed in North America and Europe Larvae are predatory upon Schizoneura aphids on Ulmus and Pemphigus aphids on Populus, Dreyjusia piceae on Abies and Eriosoma lanigerum on Malus.
...Heringia in languages:
- English
- Smoothleg Flies
- Hungarian
- hegyesszögűlegyek
- Swedish
- gallblomflugor
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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