Parasyrphus currani
(Fluke, 1935)
Curran's Bristleside
Parasyrphus currani is a of hoverfly in the Syrphidae, described by Fluke in 1935. It belongs to the Parasyrphus, a group of predatory hoverflies whose larvae feed on aphids. The species is poorly documented, with minimal published information on its and distribution.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Parasyrphus currani: //ˌpærəˈsɪrfəs ˈkʌrəˌnaɪ//
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Taxonomic note
The was originally described by Fluke in 1935. It is placed in the Parasyrphus, which is characterized by predatory larvae that feed on aphids. However, specific details regarding the and of P. currani itself remain largely unreported in accessible literature.