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Orange-spotted Drone Fly

Eristalis anthophorina

Taxonomy

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

About

Eristalis anthophorina, the orange-spotted drone fly, is a species of syrphid fly with a Holarctic distribution. IT is a common fly in wetlands, including bogs, fens, and woodland pools. In North America, it occurs throughout much of Canada and primarily in the northern parts of the United States. It reaches around 15 mm (0.6 in) in length.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Orange-spotted Drone Fly?
The scientific name of Orange-spotted Drone Fly is Eristalis anthophorina.
What kingdom does Orange-spotted Drone Fly belong to?
Orange-spotted Drone Fly belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Orange-spotted Drone Fly belong to?
Orange-spotted Drone Fly belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Orange-spotted Drone Fly belong to?
Orange-spotted Drone Fly belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Orange-spotted Drone Fly belong to?
Orange-spotted Drone Fly belongs to the order Diptera.
What family does Orange-spotted Drone Fly belong to?
Orange-spotted Drone Fly belongs to the family Syrphidae.
What genus does Orange-spotted Drone Fly belong to?
Orange-spotted Drone Fly belongs to the genus Eristalis.