Kingdom Animalia Subfamily Eristalinae Scientific name Mallota Higher classification Hoverfly Order Fly | Family Syrphidae Tribe Eristalini Phylum Arthropoda Rank Genus | |
Similar Hoverfly, Fly, Insect, Brachyopa, Criorhina |
Flower fly syrphidae mallota bee mimic on blossom
Mallota is a widely distributed Holarctic genus of hoverfly (a member of the fly family Syrphidae), well known for their bee-like appearance.
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Syrphid fly syrphidae mallota postcata as bee mimic
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