Tapered Drone Fly

Eristalis pertinax

Taxonomy

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

About

Eristalis pertinax is a European hoverfly. Like Eristalis tenax, the larva of E. pertinax is a rat-tailed maggot and lives in drainage ditches, pools around manure piles, sewage, and similar places containing water badly polluted with organic matter.

Frequently Asked Questions

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