Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Hover Fly

Platycheirus scutatus

Description:

Comparative to body and head it has large compound eyes . A black glossy thorax and thin abdomen with yellow stripes . The legs are with yellow patches . The fore wings rest on each other parallel to the body .

Habitat:

found on flower at my hometown .

Species ID Suggestions



Sign in to suggest organism ID

No Comments

Kranti Dhiman
Spotted by
Kranti Dhiman

Jalandhar, Punjab, India

Spotted on Feb 8, 2013
Submitted on Feb 8, 2013

Related Spottings

Syrphid Fly Hover Fly feeding on Wild Mustard Blossoms Hoverfly Hover Fly

Nearby Spottings

Hoverfly Indian roller Ladybeetle Frog
Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team