species 2,304 observations

Parsley Blacklet

Cheilosia pagana

Field notes

Cheilosia pagana is a Holarctic species of hoverfly. Like most Cheilosia it is black, and because of this may often be overlooked as a hoverfly. One identifying feature is a large red to orange 3rd antennal segment.

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided