Sphegina parvula is a species of hoverfly in the family Syrphidae.[1] Sphegina parvula is similar to Sphegina pusilla and Sphegina minuta and it may be difficult to distinguish between them
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Syrphidae |
| Subfamily: | Eristalinae |
| Tribe: | Brachyopini |
| Subtribe: | Spheginina |
| Genus: | Sphegina |
| Species: | S. parvula
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| Binomial name | |
| Sphegina parvula Hippa, Steenis & Mutin, 2015[1]
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Distribution
editEtymology
editThe name is Latin (parvula) – very small, referring to the small size of the fly.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Hippa, H.; Steenis, J. van; Mutin, V.A. (2015). "The genus Sphegina Meigen (Diptera, Syrphidae) in a biodiversity hotspot: the thirty-six sympatric species in Kambaiti, Myanmar". Zootaxa. 3954: 1–67. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3954.1.1. PMID 25947834. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
- ^ "Sphegina (Asiosphegina) parvula Hippa, Steenis & Mutin, 2015, sp. n. - Plazi TreatmentBank". treatment.plazi.org. Retrieved 2023-05-18.
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