Ferdinandea cuprea
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Species: | F. cuprea
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Ferdinandea cuprea |
Ferdinandea cuprea is a European species of hoverfly notable for its brassy abdomen. The larvae have been found in sap from trunk damage on oak and ash.[1]
References
- ^ Stubbs, Alan E.; Falk, Steven J. (1983). British Hoverflies: An Illustrated Identification Guide. British Entomological & Natural History Society. p. 266, xv pp. ISBN 0-9502891-9-1.