- Hoverflies, also
called flower flies or syrphids, make up the
insect family Syrphidae. As
their common name suggests, they are
often seen
hovering or nectaring...
- The
family Syrphidae consists of more than 6000
living species of hoverfly. The
internal taxonomy of the
family and the
number of
genera varies greatly...
- (Diptera,
Syrphidae) in
Britain and Europe" (PDF).
Diperists Digest. 9: 155. Williston, S. W. (1887). "Synopsis of the
North American Syrphidae". Bulletin...
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found in Russia. Thompson, F.C.; Torp, E. (1982). "Two new
palaearctic Syrphidae(Diptera)" (PDF).
Entomologica Scandinavica. 13: 441–444.
Retrieved 13...
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Eristalis pertinax is a
hoverfly in the
family Syrphidae. It was
first described by
Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in 1763 and is
found in Asia and Europe....
- The
following is a list of
hoverfly (
Syrphidae)
species recorded in
Great Britain. Alan
Stubbs and
Steven Falk, in
their 1983 work
British Hoverflies...
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Milesia sinensis is a
species of
hoverfly in the
family Syrphidae. China. Curran, C.H. (1925). "New
exotic Diptera in the
American Museum of
Natural History"...
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funeralis or
lesser bulb fly is a
species of Hoverfly, from the
family Syrphidae, in the
order Diptera. E. funeralis
appears in Peck (1988) as a synonym...
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throughout New
Zealand . It
belongs to the
genus Helophilus in the
family Syrphidae (flower flies). The
adults are pollinators. This
species was
first described...
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crabroniformis is a
species of
flower flies or
hoverflies belonging to the
family Syrphidae subfamily Eristalinae. This
species is
mainly present in Belgium, France...
