Rhingia
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| Rhingia | |
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| Rhingia campestris female | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Syrphidae |
| Tribe: | Rhingiini |
| Genus: | Rhingia Scopoli, 1763 |
| Type species | |
| Conops rostrata[1] | |
Rhingia is a genus of hoverflies. They all have a very distinctive long snout. The larvae are associated with animal dung. Adults feed on nectar and pollen.[2]
