Syrphus

Taxobox
name = "Syrphus"

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image_caption = "Syrphus" spec.
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
subphylum = Hexapoda
classis = Insecta
subclassis = Pterygota
infraclassis = Neoptera
superordo = Endopterygota|
ordo = Diptera
subordo = Brachycera
infraordo = Muscomorpha
zoosectio = Aschiza
superfamilia = Syrphoidea
familia = Syrphidae
subfamilia = Syrphinae
tribus = Syrphini
genus = "Syrphus"
synonyms = *"Syrphidis" Goffe, 1933

"Syrphus" is a genus of hoverflies.cite book|author=Stubbs, Alan E. and Falk, Steven J.|year=1983 |title=British Hoverflies: An Illustrated Identification Guide|pages=253, xvpp |publisher=British Entomological & Natural History Society] .It can be distinguished from other genera of the tribe Syrphini because it is the only genus that has long hairs on the upper surface of the lower lobe of the calypter. (as well as hairs on the rear margin of the calypter as in most Syrphini)

pecies

*"S. attenuatus" Hine, 1922
*"S. currani" Fluke, 1939
*"S. dimidiatus" Macquart, 1834
*"S. doesburgi" Goot, 1964
*"S. intricatus" Vockeroth, 1983
*"S. knabi" Shannon, 1916
*"S. monoculus" (Swederus, 1787)
*"S. opinator" Osten Sacken, 1877
*"S. rectus" Osten Sacken, 1875
*"S. ribesii" Linnaeus, 1758
*"S. sexmaculatus" (Zetterstedt, 1838)
*"S. sonorensis" Vockeroth, 1983
*"S. torvus" Osten Sacken, 1875
*"S. vitripennis" Meigen, 1822

References

External Links

* [http://bugguide.net/node/view/9495] Bugguide, many photos.