Syrphipogon is a subgenus of the hoverfly genus Microdon. There are two known species. They are very large microdontine flies of about 25 mm. They have a deeply sulcate scutellum and a facial mystax. They are mimics of the large bees of the genus Eulaema.
Distribution They are native to the Neotropics.
Species There are two species described in Syrphipogon: M. fucatissimus (Hull, 1937) M. gaigei Steyskal, 1953
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