Syrphinae

The Syrphinae constitute one of the three subfamilies of the fly family Syrphidae. Most larvae of this subfamily feed on aphids. It is a monophyletic group with more than 1,600 species.^[2]

Syrphinae
Scaeva pyrastri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Syrphidae
Subfamily:	Syrphinae Leach, 1815
Tribes[1]
Bacchini Melanostomini Syrphini

Gallery

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  Melanostoma sp.
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  Platycheirus albimanus (male)
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  Ocyptamus fuscipennis
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  Sphaerophoria sp. (female)
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  Syrphus sp. (male)
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  Toxomerus marginatus
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  Larva of Syrphus sp. feeding on aphids
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  Puparium of Eupeodes americanus