Amphoterus Bezzi, 1915 is a genus of rarely collected Afrotropical hover flies (Diptera, Syrphidae).We present the first description ORG KIDNEY BEANS of the female of A.braunsi van Doesburg, 1956, redescribe the males of A.
braunsi van Doesburg, 1956 and A.cribratus Bezzi, 1915, and describe a new species, A.londti sp.
nov.We also provide the first colour photographs of two of the species, the first DNA barcodes General Aviation for the genus and a key to identify the species.