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Migrant hover fly

Eupeodes corollae (Fabricius, 1794)

Status not recordedinsects

The migrant hover fly (Eupeodes corollae) is a species in the family Syrphidae, order Diptera.

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Quick facts about the migrant hover fly

Weight
Not recorded
Length
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Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the migrant hover fly live?

Not recorded

Is the migrant hover fly endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the migrant hover fly classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderDiptera
  5. familySyrphidae
  6. genusEupeodes
  7. SpeciesEupeodes corollae (Fabricius, 1794)

Synonyms Dasysyrphus pyrorum, Eupeodes consisto, Metasyrphus candidus, Metasyrphus corollae, Metasyrphus libyensis, Musca consisto, Musca pyrorum, Musca vorax, Scaeva annularis, Scaeva octomaculata, Scaeva olitoria, Syrphus algirus, Syrphus cognatus, Syrphus corollae, Syrphus corolloides, Syrphus crenatus, Syrphus dentatus, Syrphus disjunctus, Syrphus flaviventris, Syrphus fulvifrons, Syrphus lacerus, Syrphus nigrifemoratus, Syrphus terminalis

Other names and names in other languages (24)
  • سرفس مجذعArabic
  • Almindelig marksvirreflueDanish
  • Gemeine FeldschwebfliegeGerman
  • pienlaikkukirvariFinnish
  • ReðurbressaFaroese
  • Syrphe des corollesFrench
  • רחפן נפוץHebrew
  • gyakori mezeilégyHungarian
  • フタホシヒラタアブJapanese
  • 별넓적꽃등에Korean
  • vanlig markblomsterflueNorwegian Bokmål
  • TerrasjeskommazweverDutch
  • vanleg markblomsterflugeNorwegian Nynorsk
  • Bzyg nadobnyPolish
  • Mosca-das-corolasPortuguese
  • Сирф веночныйRussian
  • nyfiken blomflugaSwedish
  • Повисюха-віночокUkrainian
  • 大灰優食蚜蠅Chinese
  • ذباب المن الحوامArabic
  • ذباب حوام مهاجرArabic
  • Terrasjes-kommazweefvliegDutch
  • TerrasjeskommazweefvliegDutch
  • Сирф полулунныйRussian

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the migrant hover fly

Other species in the same genus Eupeodes.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the migrant hover fly?

The migrant hover fly (Eupeodes corollae) belongs to the family Syrphidae in the order Diptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Migrant hover fly (Eupeodes corollae). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/migrant-hover-fly

MLA

“Migrant hover fly (Eupeodes corollae).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/migrant-hover-fly.

BibTeX
@misc{migrant_hover_fly_2026,
  title = {Migrant hover fly (Eupeodes corollae)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/migrant-hover-fly},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}