Paragus constrictus

Paragus constrictus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Genus: Paragus
Subgenus: Pandasyophthalmus
Species: P. constrictus
Binomial name
Paragus constrictus
(Šimić, 1986)[1]
Synonyms

    Paragus constrictus, is a species of hoverfly. It is found in Southern Sweden and Denmark, Ireland, Spain, Germany, the French Alps, Switzerland,Austria, Italy, Yugoslavia and Turkey and Russia East of the Urals.[2][3][4] [5] This species may only be distinguished from Paragus tibialis by the shape of the male parameres.In both sexes it shares with P. tibialis the character of entirely pale-haired abdominal tergites, so it is distinct from Paragus haemorrhous which has dark hairs. Images representing Paragus constrictus

    References

    1. Simic, S. (1986) Paragus constrictus sp.n. and other related species of the genus Paragus Latreille, 1804 (Diptera: Syrphidae) in Yugoslavia. Acta entomol.Yugosl., 22: 5-10.
    2. Stubbs, Alan E.; Falk, Steven J (1983). British Hoverflies: An Illustrated Identification Guide (2nd ed.). London: British Entomological and Natural History Society. pp. 253, xvpp. ISBN 1-899935-03-7.
    3. Ball, S.G.; Morris, R.K.A. (2000). Provisional atlas of British hoverflies (Diptera, Syrphidae). Monks Wood, UK: Biological Record Centre. pp. 167 pages. ISBN 1-870393-54-6.
    4. Van Veen, M.P. (2004). Hoverflies of Northwest Europe, Identification Keys to the Syrphidae (Hardback). Utrecht: KNNV Publishing. p. 254. ISBN 90-5011-199-8.
    5. Speight, M.C.D. (2011). "Species accounts of European Syrphidae (Diptera)" (PDF). Syrph the Net, the database of European Syrphidae. 65: 285pp.


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