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Platycheirus sticticus
Platycheirus sticticus is a species of hoverfly. It is found in many parts of Europe across to Siberia.
From the article Platycheirus sticticus on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
External images For terms see Morphology of Diptera Tibiae 1 only slightly dilated at apex and with only scattered short, hair-like lateral bristles, yellow with a dark lateral marking at midlength. See references for determination
Range & habitat
Palearctic Southern Sweden and Denmark South to the Pyrenees and North Spain. Ireland East through Central Europe into Russia and on to eastern Siberia.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
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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 486670.