Meromacrus

Meromacrus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Subfamily: Eristalinae
Tribe: Eristalini
Subtribe: Eristalina
Genus: Meromacrus
Rondani, 1848
Type species
Meromacrus ghilianii
Rondani, 1848

Meromacrus is a genus of 43 neotropical and nearctic flower flies or hoverflies[1][2]

Species

  • Meromacrus acutus (Fabricius, 1805)
  • Meromacrus croceatus Hull, 1960
  • Meromacrus draco Hull, 1942e
  • Meromacrus gloriosus Hull, 1941
  • Meromacrus minuticornis Thompson, 2001
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References

  1. ↑ Thompson, F. Christian (2003). "Austalis, a new genus of flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) with revisionary notes on related genera" (pdf Adobe/Acobat). Zootaxa. New Zealand: Magnolia Press. 246: 1–19. ISSN 1175-5334. Retrieved 2011-01-28.
  2. ↑ Thompson, F. C.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Sedman, Y. S. "A Catalogue of the Americas South of the United States: Family Syrphidae". São Paulo, Brasil: Museu de Zoologia. Retrieved 2 February 2011.

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