Platycheirus quadratus

Platycheirus quadratus
	Platychirus quadratus front tibia and tarsus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Syrphidae
Subfamily:	Syrphinae
Tribe:	Bacchini
Genus:	Platycheirus
Subgenus:	Platycheirus
Species:	P. quadratus
Binomial name
	Platycheirus quadratus; (Say, 1823)
Synonyms
	Scaeva quadrata Say, 1823 ; Syrphus fuscuanipennis Macquart, 1855 ;

Last updated February 06, 2026

Platycheirus quadratus is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae. </ref <ref name=Skevington2019> Skevington, Jeffrey H.; Locke, Michelle M.; Young, Andrew D.; Moran, Kevin; et al. (2019). Field Guide to the Flower Flies of Northeastern North America. Princeton Field Guides. Princeton University Press. ISBN 9780691189406.</ref> ^[1]

References

↑ Young, Andrew D (2012). A revision of the Nearctic species of Platycheirus Lepeletier and Serville (Diptera: Syrphidae) (master of SCIENCE). University of Guelph. Retrieved 2012-05-09.

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[1] Young, Andrew D (2012). A revision of the Nearctic species of Platycheirus Lepeletier and Serville (Diptera: Syrphidae) (master of SCIENCE). University of Guelph. Retrieved 2012-05-09.

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