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Marsh Stripeback
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Marsh Stripeback

Parhelophilus versicolor

Parhelophilus versicolor is a European hoverfly.

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Description

External images For terms see Morphology of Diptera Wing length is 7–9 mm. There is no posteroventral tubercle at base of Femur 3. Face is convex. Occiput has yellow hairs only. Reemer (2000) figures the male genitalia. The larva is figured by Hartley (1961) See references for determination.

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Range & habitat

Palearctic Southern Fennoscandia South to Iberia and the Mediterranean basin. Ireland East through Europe into Turkey and European Russia then to western Siberia.

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