title: Rhoga
text: # Rhoga
  
  Rhoga is a genus of hoverflies, with five known species. All are small, delicate, pale yellowish flies, with distinct black pilose brushes on their metatibiae. These flies are probably mimics of stingless bees of the tribe Meliponini.
  
  ## Biology
  
  Larvae are found in ant nests.
  
  ## Distribution
  
  They are native to the Neotropics.
  
  ## Species
  
  * R. lutescens Walker, 1857
  * R. maculata (Shannon, 1927)
  * R. mellea (Curran, 1940)
  * R. sepulchrasilva (Hull, 1937)
  * R. xanthoprosopus Barretto & Lane, 1947
  