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Hover Fly

Syritta pipiens

Near Threatened

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Arthropoda (arthropodes)

Species

Syritta pipiens (Hover Fly)

Names in Other Languages

German Gemeine Keulenschwebfliege

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hover Fly?

The scientific name of Hover Fly is Syritta pipiens. It belongs to the genus Syritta.

What is the conservation status of Hover Fly?

Hover Fly (Syritta pipiens) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Hover Fly live?

Hover Fly is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.

What family does Hover Fly belong to?

Hover Fly (Syritta pipiens) belongs to the genus Syritta, which is part of the taxonomic family Syrphidae.

What kingdom does Hover Fly belong to?

Hover Fly (Syritta pipiens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).