Eristalis fraterculus

Eristalis fraterculus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Genus: Eristalis
Species:
E. fraterculus
Binomial name
Eristalis fraterculus
Synonyms
  • Eristalis pilosa[2]
  • Syrphus fraterculus[1]

Eristalis fraterculus, the black-spotted drone fly, is a species of hoverfly with a holarctic distribution. It flies from early June to late October, and occurs in tundra and taiga.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Eristalis fratercula". Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF). Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  2. ^ a b Skevington, Jeffrey H.; Locke, Michelle M.; Young, Andrew D.; Moran, Kevin; Crins, William J.; Marshall, Stephen A. (2019). Field Guide to the Flower Flies of Northeastern North America. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. ISBN 9780691189406.