Syrphini

Syrphini
Syrphus ribesii adult
Meligramma triangulifera larva
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Subfamily: Syrphinae
Tribe: Syrphini
Samouelle, 1819[1]
Genera

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Syrphus, larva feeding on aphids.
Eupeodes americanus and puparium.

The Syrphini are a tribe of hoverflies.

List of genera

Relationships within this tribe were investigated by analysing and comparing genetic data.[2] Results seem to show the members of Syrphini fall into several smaller groups or clades.

References

  1. Zicha, Ondrej. "BioLib: Biological library". www.biolib.cz.
  2. Ximo Mengual; Gunilla Ståhls; Santos Rojo (2008). "First phylogeny of predatory flower flies (Diptera, Syrphidae, Syrphinae) using mitochondrial COI and nuclear 28S rRNA genes: conflict and congruence with the current tribal classification" (PDF). Cladistics. 24: 543–562. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2008.00200.x. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-04-09. Retrieved 2009-10-19.
  3. Smith, Kenneth G.V.; Vockeroth, J.R. (1980). Crosskey, R.W. (ed.). Catalogue of the Diptera of the Afrotropical Region. London: British museum (Natural History). pp. 1–1436. ISBN 0565 00821 8.
  4. Doesburg, P.H. van (Sr.); Doesburg, P.H. van (Jr.) (1977). "La Faune terrestre de l'Ile de Sainte-Hélène, Volume 13, Fam. Syrphidae". Annales Mus r Afr cent (Ser 8 Sci zool). 215: 63–74.


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