Epistrophe is a genus of flies in the family Syrphidae, the hoverflies or flower flies. These are medium-sized flies that live in forest habitat, where they occur on forest edges and in openings. The larvae are usually flat and green, blending in with foliage.
Epistrophe est un genre d'insectes diptères du sous-ordre des Brachycera (les brachycères sont des mouches muscoïdes aux antennes courtes), de la famille des Syrphidae.
Epistrophe es un género de insectos dípteros del suborden Brachycera (moscas con antenas cortas) de la familia Syrphidae. Las larvas se alimentan de pulgones. Lista de especies Según Fauna Europaea: Epistrophe annulitarsis Epistrophe cryptica Epistrophe diaphana Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe flava Epistrophe grossulariae Epistrophe leiophthalma Epistrophe melanostoma Epistrophe nitidicollis Epistrophe obscuripes Epistrophe ochrostoma Referencias Enlaces externos «'Epistrophe' (TSN 139987)».
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DescriptionEpistrophe (fly), Wikipedia contributorsMore from the same family
Waisted Duckfly
Anasimyia contracta
SyrphidaeAnasimyia transfuga
Anasimyia transfuga
SyrphidaeCommon Dainty
Baccha elongata
SyrphidaeBlera fallax
Blera fallax
SyrphidaeBrachyopa bicolor
Brachyopa bicolor
SyrphidaeBrachyopa dorsata
Brachyopa dorsata
SyrphidaeBrachyopa insensilis
Brachyopa insensilis
SyrphidaeBrachyopa pilosa
Brachyopa pilosa
Syrphidae