Kingdom Animalia Family Syrphidae Scientific name Simosyrphus grandicornis Rank Species | Class Insecta Genus Simosyrphus Phylum Arthropoda Order Fly | |
Similar Simosyrphus, Fly, Melangyna viridiceps, Melangyna, Syrphini |
Simosyrphus grandicornis is an Australasian species of hoverfly, and is one of the two most common hoverflies in Australia, alongside Melangyna viridiceps. It has been introduced to a number of Polynesian Islands and Hawaii.
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