Pipiza fenestrata

Pipiza fenestrata is a species of hoverfly, from the family Syrphidae, in the order Diptera.[1][2] They are found in Central Europe and live in deciduous forests. This species of Pipiza tends to live deeper in the forest than others in this genus. Males of this species possess holoptic vision, while females have dichoptic vision. [3]

Pipiza fenestrata
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P. fenestrata
Binomial name
Pipiza fenestrata
Meigen, 1822

References

  1. Van Veen, M.P. (2004). Hoverflies of Northwest Europe, Identification Keys to the Syrphidae (Hardback). Utrecht: KNNV Publishing. p. 254. ISBN 90-5011-199-8.
  2. Chandler, Peter J. (1998). Checklists of Insects of the British Isles (New Series) Part 1: Diptera. Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects. New Series. 12. London: Royal Entomological Society of London. pp. 1–234. ISBN 0-901546-82-8.
  3. Friendrich, Marion. "Pipiza Fenestrata Meigen, 1822". anthropodafotos.de. Retrieved 3 February 2019.


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