Paramicrodon
Paramicrodon | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Syrphidae |
Subfamily: | Microdontinae |
Genus: | Paramicrodon de Meijere, 1913 |
Type species | |
Paramicrodon lorentzi de Meijere, 1913 | |
Synonyms | |
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Paramicrodon is a genus of hoverflies, with eight known species.[1] They differ from Microdon by their short antennae and the lack of appendices on vein R4+5.[2]
Biology
Distribution
They are native to Oriental, Australian, and Neotropical regions.[2]
Species
- Paramicrodon cinctellus (Sack, 1926)
- Paramicrodon delicatulus Hull, 1937
- Paramicrodon flukei Curran, 1936
- Paramicrodon lorentzi de Meijere, 1913
- Paramicrodon miranda (Herve-Bazin, 1926)
- Paramicrodon nigripennis (Sack, 1922)
- Paramicrodon novus Hull, 1937
- Paramicrodon toxopei Meijere, 1929
References
- ↑ Reemer, Menno; Ståhls, Gunilla (2013). "Generic revision and species classification of the Microdontinae (Diptera, Syrphidae)". ZooKeys. 288: 1–213. doi:10.3897/zookeys.288.4095. PMC 3690914. PMID 23798897.
- 1 2 Cheng, Xin-Yue; Thompson, F. Christian (2008). "A generic conspectus of the Microdontinae (Diptera: Syrphidae) with the description of two new genera from Africa and China" (PDF Adobe Acrobat). Zootaxa. New Zealand: Magnolia Press. 1879: 21–48. ISSN 1175-5334. Retrieved 2009-09-11.
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