Asemosyrphus polygrammus
Taxonomy
This page represents the following TreeOfLife-200M taxonomic path.[1]
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Diptera
- Family: Syrphidae
- Genus: Asemosyrphus
- Species: Asemosyrphus polygrammus
Visual Description
Asemosyrphus polygrammus is a species of hoverfly within the family Syrphidae. Based on observations from the TreeOfLife-200M dataset, individuals exhibit a characteristic hoverfly body plan with a distinct, often patterned abdomen.[1] The abdomen typically displays alternating dark and light bands or markings, which are common in many Eristalini species. The wings are generally clear and membranous, typical of the order Diptera.[1]
Ecology and Interactions
Asemosyrphus polygrammus has been documented interacting with various plant taxa, including species within the genera Arnica, Pinus, and Senecio (specifically Senecio fremontii).[2]
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References
- 1 2 3 Dataset view for Animalia / Arthropoda / Insecta / Diptera / Syrphidae / Asemosyrphus / polygrammus constructed from imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M records under this taxonomic path. Hugging Face Datasets. https://huggingface.co/datasets/imageomics/TreeOfLife-200M.
- ↑ Asemosyrphus polygrammus. Global Biotic Interactions. https://www.globalbioticinteractions.org/?targetTaxon=Asemosyrphus%20polygrammus. Accessed 2026-07-15.