Chrysotoxum fasciatum
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| Chrysotoxum fasciatum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Syrphidae |
| Genus: | Chrysotoxum |
| Species: | C. fasciatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Chrysotoxum fasciatum (Müller, 1764) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Chrysotoxum fasciatum is a species of Holarctic hoverfly.[1]
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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
Distribution
Ireland through Europe [6] then East across the Palearctic to Siberia, Kamchatka and Japan.[7] Nearctic Manitoba westwards[1]