BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Helophilus pendulus (Linnaeus, 1758) (a hoverfly)
Records (and photo sets)
| Taxon | Summary | Date | Vice-county | Country |  |
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| Helophilus pendulus | Male imago | 17 August 2004 | Berks | England | 3 | 4 | |
| Helophilus pendulus | Female imago | 17 August 2004 | Berks | England | 2 | 9 | |
| Helophilus pendulus | Male imago | 19 August 2001 | Oxon | England | 3 | ||
| Helophilus pendulus | Male imago | 6 June 1998 | Berks | England | 3 | ||
| Helophilus pendulus | Imago | 7 September 1975 | East Sussex | England | 5 | ||
| Helophilus pendulus | Imago | 7 June 1969 | East Norfolk | England | 1 |
Suggested Literature
Identification Works
| Wilson, P., 2002, A Helophilus species of hoverfly, British Wildlife, Volume 14, No 1: Front cover | A Helophilus species of hoverfly |
Helophilus pendulus may also be covered by literature listed under:
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BIOTA (living things) |
Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
ANIMALIA (animals) |
ARTHROPODA (arthropods) |
HEXAPODA (hexapods) |
INSECTA (insects) |
DIPTERA (two-winged flies) |
SYRPHIDAE (hover flies, drone flies, flower flies) |
Feeding and other inter-species relationships
Helophilus pendulus is associated with:
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larva | Mammalia - mammals | larva feeds on dung/debris wet manure | Rotheray, G.E., 1993 |
There may be more taxa associated with Helophilus pendulus listed at higher taxonomic level
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DIPTERA (two-winged flies) |
CYCLORRHAPHA (a suborder of flies) |
SYRPHIDAE (hover flies, drone flies, flower flies) |
Associated with Helophilus pendulus:
Helophilus pendulus may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level
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ANIMALIA (animals) |
INSECTA (insects) |
DIPTERA (two-winged flies) |
SYRPHIDAE (hover flies, drone flies, flower flies) |
References
| Rotheray, G.E., 1993 | Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe |
