Rhingia

Rhingia is a genus of hoverflies. They all have a very distinctive long snout. The larvae are associated with animal dung. Adults feed on nectar and pollen.

Rhingia
Rhingia campestris female
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Tribe: Rhingiini
Genus: Rhingia
Scopoli, 1763
Type species
Conops rostrata
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