Platycheirus manicatus

Platycheirus manicatus
Platycheirus manicatus female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Genus: Platycheirus
Subgenus: Platycheirus
Species: P. manicatus
Binomial name
Platycheirus manicatus
(Meigen, 1822)
Synonyms
  • Platycheirus ciliger Loew, 1856
  • Syrphus manicatus Meigen, 1822
Platycheirus manicatus, is a species of hoverfly. It is found in many parts of Britain and Europe.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Stubbs, Alan E. and Falk, Steven J. (1983). British Hoverflies: An Illustrated Identification Guide. British Entomological & Natural History Society. pp. 253, xvpp. 
  2. ^ Van Veen, M.P. (2004) (Hardback). Hoverflies of Northwest Europe, Identification Keys to the Syrphidae. Utrecht: KNNV Publishing. pp. 254. ISBN 9050111998.