Helophilus hochstetteri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Syrphidae |
Genus: | Helophilus |
Species: | H. hochstetteri |
Binomial name | |
Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875 |
Helophilus hochstetteri, commonly called the metallic blue hoverfly, is a native species of hoverfly found in New Zealand.
H. hochstetteri is often seen on flowers collecting pollen and nectar.
References
- "Metallic Blue Hover Fly". Taranaki Educational Resource: Research, Analysis and Information Network. Archived from the original on 31 July 2012. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Helophilus hochstetteri |
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