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Eristalis tenax

species of insect
Taxon taxon Q1048880

Facts

10 properties
Instance of
taxon
Short name
E. tenax[6]
Diel cycle
diurnality[17]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Invasion Biology[15]
Original combination
Musca tenax[5]
Parent taxon
Eristalis, Eristalis (Eristalis)[2][3]
Taxon author citation
(Linnaeus, 1758)[16]
Taxon common name
Kuhnurikärpänen, Éristale gluante, 꽃등에, Blinde bij, blinde bij, ver à queue de rat, drone fly, kuhnurisurri, stor droneflue[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14]
Taxon name
Eristalis tenax[4]
Taxon rank
species[1]
🏷️ Also known as
en Eristalis tenax ar عويسبة ملحة cs pestřenka trubcová cs Eristalis tenax de Eristalis tenax de Mistbiene de Scheinbienen-Keilfleckschwebfliege de Schlammbiene fa مگس پهپادی fi Eristalis tenax fi kuhnurikärpänen fr Eristale gluante fr Éristale gluante fr Eristalis tenax fr ver à queue de rat he Eristalis tenax he רקבן הבוץ hu Eristalis tenax hu közönséges herelégy ja ハナアブ
🔖 Identifiers · 45
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Éristale gluante (Eristalis tenax) - Ver à queue de rat.jpg ↗
Australian Faunal Directory ID
Eristalis_(Eristalis)_tenax
BOLD Systems taxon ID
30752
Belgian Species List ID
17660
BioLib taxon ID
104978
Biota of New Zealand ID
9c6f3dec-9e2f-4ee2-8a7c-d5778dd6b52d
BugGuide taxon ID
7183
CalPhotos taxon ID
Eristalis+tenax
Catalogue of Life ID
8C3H9
Czech NDOP taxon ID
12090
Dyntaxa ID
200586
E-Fauna BC species ID
Eristalis tenax
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EBiodiversity ID
57884
EPPO Code
ERITTE
EUNIS ID for species
75605
Encyclopedia of Life ID
750456
Fauna Europaea ID
65491
Fauna Europaea New ID
170d105d-e79b-41ef-9c4d-4498580e3a23
Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility's Species List ID
MX.278161
Freebase ID
/m/0db_ts
GBIF taxon ID
1541217
INaturalist taxon ID
55719
IRMNG ID
10083622
ITIS TSN
140969
Insects (Insecta) of the World ID
893429
Izeltlabuak.hu ID
157762
KBpedia ID
EristalisTenax
Korean National Species list ID
120000023001
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2776635012
Montana Field Guide species ID
IIDIP5Y010
NBIC scientific name ID
22884
NBN System Key
NBNSYS0000007054
NCBI taxonomy ID
198635
NWT Species ID
eristalis-tenax
Naturbasen species ID
1941/droneflue
NatureServe Explorer ID
2.896057
Nederlands Soortenregister ID
147744
New Zealand Organisms Register ID
f1fe4a01-55e3-4be4-8ac2-3ec0e7f514d4
Observation.org taxon ID
1772
Open Tree of Life ID
621271
TAXREF ID
23915
Topic's main category
Category:Eristalis tenax
UMLS CUI
C0323207
WoRMS-ID for taxa
987918
Yale LUX ID
concept/4b40a6b2-f678-4705-9915-a7b8c9ec46e7

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diurnality
Instance of 1
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Parent taxon 1
Eristalis
Taxon rank 1
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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Revision of the Eristalis flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) of the Americas South of the United States. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Revision of the Eristalis flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) of the Americas South of the United States. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Belgian Species List. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Diurnal activity patterns in hoverflies (Diptera, Syrphidae). wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · JackyM59 · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Diel cycle → diurnality
    Original combination → Musca tenax
    Parent taxon → Eristalis, Eristalis (Eristalis)
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Image: Éristale gluante (Eristalis tenax) - Ver à queue de rat.jpg"
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