Chrysotoxum fasciatum

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Diptera
Family:Syrphidae
Chrysotoxum fasciatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Genus: Chrysotoxum
Species:
C. fasciatum
Binomial name
Chrysotoxum fasciatum
(Müller, 1764)
Synonyms
  • Chrysotoxum ventricosum Loew, 1864
  • Chrysotoxum coloradense Greene, 1918

Chrysotoxum fasciatum is a species of Holarctic hoverfly.[1]

External images For terms see Morphology of Diptera
Wing length 8-10·25 mm. Orange stigma. No dark wing spot. Apical antennomere longer than antennomeres 1 and 2 together. Abdomen arched, shortly ovate and thick in side view. Scutellum yellow with a darker centre.

Keys and accounts

  • Coe R.L. (1953) Syrphidae [2]
  • Van Veen, M. (2004) Hoverflies of Northwest Europe [3]
  • Van der Goot, V.S. (1981) De zweefvliegen van Noordwest - Europa en Europees Rusland, in het bijzonder van de Benelux[4]
  • Bei-Bienko, G.Y. & Steyskal, G.C. (1988) Keys to USSR insects. Diptera [5]

Distribution

Ireland through Europe [6] then East across the Palearctic to Siberia, Kamchatka and Japan.[7] Nearctic Manitoba westwards[1]

Biology

References

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