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Common Flower Flies

Syrphus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Diptera ›Family: Syrphidae ›

About

Syrphus is a genus of hoverflies. It can be distinguished from other genera of the tribe Syrphini because it is the only genus that has long hairs on the upper surface of the lower lobe of the calypter. (as well as hairs on the rear margin of the calypter as in most Syrphini)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Common Flower Flies?
The scientific name of Common Flower Flies is Syrphus.
What kingdom does Common Flower Flies belong to?
Common Flower Flies belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Common Flower Flies belong to?
Common Flower Flies belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Common Flower Flies belong to?
Common Flower Flies belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Common Flower Flies belong to?
Common Flower Flies belongs to the order Diptera.
What family does Common Flower Flies belong to?
Common Flower Flies belongs to the family Syrphidae.