Eristalis oestracea
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| Eristalis oestracea | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Syrphidae |
| Subfamily: | Eristalinae |
| Tribe: | Eristalini |
| Genus: | Eristalis |
| Subgenus: | Eoseristalis |
| Species: | E. oestracea |
| Binomial name | |
| Eristalis oestracea (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
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Eristalis oestracea is a European species of hoverfly. It is a furry bee mimic, superficially resembling Merodon. The species are yellowish-black coloured.[2]
References
- ↑ Stubbs, Alan E. and Falk, Steven J. (1983). British Hoverflies: An Illustrated Identification Guide. British Entomological & Natural History Society. pp. 253, xvpp.
- ↑ Description
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