Sericomyia lappona

Sericomyia lappona
male
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Genus: Sericomyia
Species: S. lappona
Binomial name
Sericomyia lappona
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
  • Musca lappona Linnaeus, 1758

Sericomyia lappona, is a species of hoverfly. It is widespread throughout Britain and Europe but normally not encountered in large numbers.[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). Hoverflies of Northwest Europe, Identification Keys to the Syrphidae (Hardback). Utrecht: KNNV Publishing. p. 254. ISBN 90-5011-199-8.