Callicera aurata
| Callicera aurata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Syrphidae |
| Genus: | Callicera |
| Species: | C. aurata
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| Binomial name | |
| Callicera aurata | |
Callicera aurata, commonly known as the golden long-horned hoverfly, is a species of hoverfly, within the genus Callicera and family Syrphidae.[3][4]
It was first described by Italian entomologist Pietro Rossi in 1790.[2]
It is considered rare and currently listed as vulnerable under The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.[1]
References
- ^ a b Pennards, G.W.A. (2021). "Callicera aurata (Europe assessment)". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021 e.T149170927A149170951. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T149170927A149170951.en.
- ^ a b "Callicera aurata (Rossi, 1790)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 9 March 2026.
- ^ "Golden Hoverfly". nbnatlas.org. 2022-03-19.
- ^ Citizen science observations for European Golden Longhorn (Callicera aurata) at iNaturalist