Simosyrphus grandicornis

Simosyrphus grandicornis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Syrphidae
Genus:	Simosyrphus
Species:	S. grandicornis
Binomial name
	Simosyrphus grandicornis; (Macquart, 1842)
Synonyms
	Metasyrphus fasciatus Shiraki, 1963; Syrphus australiensis Goot, 1964; Syrphus corollae vitiensis Bezzi, 1928; Syrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842; Syrphus huttoni Goot, 1964; Syrphus melanurus Bigot, 1884; Syrphus obesus Hutton, 1901; Syrphus pusillus Macquart, 1847; Syrphus sydneyensis Macquart, 1846;

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Simosyrphus grandicornis is an Australasian species of hoverfly, and is one of the two most common hoverflies in Australia, alongside Melangyna viridiceps.^[1] It has been introduced to a number of Polynesian Islands and Hawaii.^[2]

Midair mating of S. grandicornis

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