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Big-thighed Pithead
Pipiza austriaca
Pipiza austriaca is a species of hoverfly, from the family Syrphidae, in the order Diptera.
From the article Pipiza austriaca on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
External images For terms see Morphology of Diptera Wing length 6–8 mm. Hind femora strongly thickened, with a large ventral ridge. Wing with darkened cloud. Thorax and abdomen pale-haired. The larva is described and figured by Goeldlin (1974) See references for determination.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1138475.