Tropidia scita
| Tropidia scita | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Diptera | 
| Family: | Syrphidae | 
| Subfamily: | Eristalinae | 
| Tribe: | Milesiini | 
| Genus: | Tropidia | 
| Species: | T. scita  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Tropidia scita (Harris, 1780)  | |
| Synonyms | |
Tropidia scita is a common Palearctic species of hoverfly associated with wetlands, ponds and ditches. The larvae have been recorded living in the basal sheaths of Typha.