About Ceriana vespiformis (Latreille, 1809)
Ceriana vespiformis (Latreille, 1809) is a species of hoverfly. It is a typical wasp mimic, measuring 10–11 mm in length. Compared to other hoverflies, this species has very long antennae. This species is primarily distributed across the Mediterranean region, covering Southern Europe and North Africa. Confirmed specimen locations include Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Albania, Croatia, Greece, Romania, Turkey, Lebanon, Israel, and parts of North Africa. Two specimens of this species have also been found in the Netherlands.
