Image to followAI-generated illustrationNeoascia podagrica
Neoascia podagrica
Family: SyrphidaeGenus: Neoascianative in Germany
native in Germany
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About this species
Neoascia podagrica is a small hoverfly whose larvae feed on decaying organic matter.
Merkmale
Körper
Body size
klein
Ernährung & Verhalten
Larven
saprophag
Scientific profile
Neoascia podagrica is a hoverfly of the family Syrphidae, placed in the genus Neoascia. Adults are small in size. The larvae are saprophagous, feeding on decomposing organic material. It has been recorded in Great Britain.
Sources & data origin
•Neff et al. (2025) — Swiss Moth Traits, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14506883 (CC BY)
•GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — GBIF Secretariat (2024), DOI: 10.15468/39omei (CC BY 4.0)
•EBHD — European Biodiversity Hub Database v2025, Zenodo, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17107215 (CC BY 4.0)
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