Toxomerus boscii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Syrphidae |
Genus: | Toxomerus |
Species: | T. boscii |
Binomial name | |
Toxomerus boscii Macquart, 1842 | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Toxomerus boscii is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae. [1] [2] [3]
The Syrphinae constitute one of the three subfamilies of the fly family Syrphidae. Most larvae of this subfamily feed on aphids. It is a monophyletic group with more than 1,600 species.
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