Syrphus torvus

Syrphus torvus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Genus: Syrphus
Species: S. torvus
Binomial name
Syrphus torvus
Osten Sacken, 1875

Syrphus torvus is a common European species of hoverfly. Its larvae feed on aphids [1]

References

  1. ^ Stubbs, Alan E. and Falk, Steven J. (1983). British Hoverflies: An Illustrated Identification Guide. British Entomological & Natural History Society. p. 233, xvpp.