''Pipiza quadrimaculata'' is a species of

hoverfly Hoverflies, also called flower flies or syrphids, make up the insect family Syrphidae. As their common name suggests, they are often seen hovering or nectaring at flowers; the adults of many species feed mainly on nectar and pollen, while the l ...

, from the family Syrphidae, in the order

Diptera Flies are insects of the order Diptera, the name being derived from the Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwings having evolved into advance ...

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Diptera of Europe Diptera of North America Hoverflies of North America Pipizinae Insects described in 1804 Taxa named by Georg Wolfgang Franz Panzer {{Syrphidae-stub