Helophilus antipodus | |
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Adult of Helophilus antipodus from North Island, New Zealand | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Syrphidae |
Genus: | Helophilus |
Species: | H. antipodus
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Binomial name | |
Helophilus antipodus Schiner, 1868
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Distribution map of Inaturalist H. antipodus sighting | |
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Helophilus antipodus is a endemic species of hoverfly observed throughout New Zealand . It belongs to the genus Helophilus in the family Syrphidae (flower flies). The adults are pollinators.