About Chrysotoxum elegans Loew, 1841
Chrysotoxum elegans Loew, 1841 is a species of hoverfly. This species occurs in southern mainland Europe. Researchers currently think that its larvae feed on root aphids.
Chrysotoxum elegans Loew, 1841 is a animal in the Syrphidae family, order Diptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Chrysotoxum elegans Loew, 1841
Chrysotoxum elegans Loew, 1841
Chrysotoxum elegans is a hoverfly species found in southern mainland Europe whose larvae likely eat root aphids.
Photo: (c) Michael Knapp, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Michael Knapp · cc-by
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