Orthoprosopa pacifica is a species of hoverfly in the family Syrphidae.[2]

Orthoprosopa pacifica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Subfamily: Eristalinae
Tribe: Milesiini
Subtribe: Tropidiina
Genus: Orthoprosopa
Subgenus: Paratropidia
Species:
O. pacifica
Binomial name
Orthoprosopa pacifica
(Hippa, 1980)[1]
Synonyms

Paratropidia pacifica Hippa, 1980[1]

Distribution edit

New Caledonia.

References edit

  1. ^ a b Hippa, H. (1980). "The genera Orthoprosopa Macquart and Paratropidia Hull (Diptera, Syrphidae), with description of P. pacifica n. sp". Entomologica Scandinavica. 11: 231–235.
  2. ^ Thompson, F.C. (1972). "The genus Paratropidia Hull (Diptera: Syrphidae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 74: 263–274.