Myathropa: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Diptera
- Family
- Syrphidae
- Genus
- Myathropa
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Myathropa
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Myathropa
Myathropa is a European and North African genus of very common hoverfly. Adults may be seen on flowers from May to September. Larvae feed on bacteria in organic waterlogged detritus, often in the shallow rot holes of tree stumps.
...Myathropa in languages:
- Finnish
- mesisurrit
- Hungarian
- halálfejeslegyek
- Swedish
- dödskalleblomflugor
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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