Platycheirus scambus is a species of hoverfly.

[1][2][3] External images For terms, see: Morphology of Diptera.

Tibia 1 is irregularly increasing in width, with a small incision at the outer margin.

[4][5][6][7] Palearctic: Fennoscandia south to central France, Ireland eastward to Northern Europe and Central Europe to European Russia and through Siberia and the Russian Far East.

Nearctic: from Alaska to Quebec and south to California.