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
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