Epistrophella emarginata
Species of fly
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Epistrophella emarginata is a common North American species of hoverfly.[1] Its larvae are aphid predators.[2] When laying eggs, the female oviposits on the petioles of a leaf.[3]
| Epistrophella emarginata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Syrphidae |
| Genus: | Epistrophella |
| Species: | E. emarginata |
| Binomial name | |
| Epistrophella emarginata (Say, 1823) | |
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