Hymenoptera1 species

Family Syrphidae

Syrphidae is a family in the order Hymenoptera. Browse 1 named species recorded in this family, or open an individual profile for its available identification and natural-history information.

Species in Syrphidae (1)

Meliscaeva auricollis

Though small and dark coloured, the slanting rear border of the yellow crescent marks on tergite 2, particularly in males, help to identify the species. The spring generation tend to be darker bodied than those born later in the year. Prefers well-wo