Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Diptera (True flies) ➔ Family Syrphidae (Hoverflies)

Merodon ambiguus Bradescu, 1986

  • Merodon cf. ambiguus, male  469
    Merodon ambiguus Bradescu, 1986     
    Merodon cf. ambiguus, male, det. Ante Vujic
    BG, Naturpark Zlatni Piassatzi; 2008-09-04 12:27:39
    Image number: 469
    male
    BG, Naturpark Zlatni Piassatzi
    2008-09-04 12:27:39
    det. Ante Vujic

Classification:
Merodon ambiguus belongs to the subfamily Eristalinae, tribe Merodontini (=Eumerini).
Distribution:
Romania.

References, further reading, links:
  1. Pape T. & Thompson F.C. (eds) (2017). Systema Dipterorum (version 2.0, Jan 2011). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2017 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds.). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2017. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X.