Melangyna quadrimaculata
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| Melangyna quadrimaculata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Syrphidae |
| Genus: | Melangyna |
| Species: | M. quadrimaculata |
| Binomial name | |
| Melangyna quadrimaculata (Verrall, 1873) | |
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Melangyna quadrimaculata is a European species of hoverfly.[1][2]
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For terms see Morphology of Diptera
Wing length 7·25–9 mm. Males only four spots on the abdomen. Female tergites black, pale abdominal markings absent. Eyes with short hairs. The male terminalia are figured by Hippa (1968) ).[3] Larva described and figured by Rotheray (1994).[4] See references for determination.[5]
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