, like members of the genus Baccha hoverfly Baccha , are small, elongate and slender, while others, like ... Hutchinson cite web url http encyclopedia.farlex.com Hover Fly title Hoverfly accessdate December 6 ... Britannica This is beneficial to gardens, as aphids destroy crops, and hoverfly maggots are often used ... for pollination . An example of a well known hoverfly maggot is the Rat tailed maggot ... E. McAllister at ww.briancoad.com ref Hoverfly larvae are also known to cause Myiasis among humans ... ref Certain species are more common in certain areas than others for example, the American hoverfly , Eupeodes americanus , is common in the Nearctic ecozone Nearctic ecozone , and the Common hoverfly ... vegetation. Systematics See Genera of Syrphidae . Relationship with people Many species of hoverfly ... of hoverfly species of Great Britain List of New Zealand Flower Flies List of the Flower Flies of North ... Doc8.htm Biblio Hoverfly index to scholarly articles http www.tuin thijs.com zweefvliegen engels.htm ... All About Hoverflies http www.hoverfly.org.uk Hoverfly Recording Scheme UK Dipterists Forum http ... nl Zweefvliegen dieren ja no Blomsterfluer pl Bzygowate pt Syrphidae ru simple Hoverfly ... more details
italic title Taxobox name Baccha image Baccha bequaerti.jpg image caption Female Baccha bequaerti regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Fly Diptera familia Hoverfly Syrphidae subfamilia Syrphinae tribus Bacchini genus Baccha genus authority Johan Christian Fabricius Fabricius , 1775 subdivision ranks Species subdivision Baccha bequaerti Baccha elongata and more ref http zipcodezoo.com Key Animalia Baccha Genus.asp ref Baccha is a genus of hoverflies in the subfamily Syrphinae . They are typically moderate sized with wasp like markings. Their larvae are predatory, often on aphids . ref http bugguide.net node view 12646 ref Species Baccha apicalis small Hermann Loew Loew , 1858 small Baccha bequaerti small Curran, 1929 small Baccha clavata small Johan Christian Fabricius Fabricius small Baccha elongata small Johan Christian Fabricius Fabricius , 1775 small Baccha maculata small Francis Walker entomologist Walker , 1852 small Baccha okadomaei small Violovtsh, 1976 small Baccha sapphirina Baccha sibirica small Violovitsh, 1976 small Expand list date February 2011 References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Baccha Hoverfly Category Pollinators Category Diptera of Europe Category Diptera of North America Category Hoverflies be Baccha no Baccha ru Baccha sv N lblomflugor ... more details
italic title Taxobox name Doros regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Fly Diptera familia Hoverfly Syrphidae subfamilia Syrphinae tribus Syrphini genus Doros genus authority Johann Wilhelm Meigen Meigen , 1803 Doros is a genus of hoverfly hoverflies . They are large slender flies, that mimic solitary wasp in slow flight. ref name Stubbs Cite book last Stubbs first Alan E. authorlink coauthors Falk, Steven J title British Hoverflies An Illustrated Identification Guide edition 2nd year 1983 publisher British Entomological and Natural History Society location London isbn 1899935037 pages 253, xvpp ref ref name atlas Cite book last Ball first S.G. coauthors Morris, R.K.A. title Provisional atlas of British hoverflies Diptera, Syrphidae year 2000 publisher Biological Record Centre location Monks Wood, UK isbn 1 870393 54 6 pages 167 pages ref They have very limited flight period. ref name VanVeen cite book last Veen first M.P. van title Hoverflies of Northwest Europe, Identification Keys to the Syrphidae format Hardback year 2004 publisher KNNV Publishing location Utrecht isbn 9050111998 pages 254 ref Species Doros aequalis small Hermann Loew Loew , 1863 small Doros destillatorius small Josef Mik Mik , 1885 small Doros profuges small Moses Harris Harris , 1780 small Doros conopseus small Johan Christian Fabricius Fabricius , 1775 small ref name szmn Cite web first A.V last Barkalov title Syrphidae collection of Siberian Zoological Museum url http szmn.sbras.ru Diptera Syrphidae.htm publisher the Institute of Animal Systematics and Ecology, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences location Novosibirsk, Russia accessdate 29 July 2009 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20081020082104 http szmn.sbras.ru Diptera Syrphidae.htm archivedate October 20, 2008 ref Expand list date July 2009 References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Doros Hoverfly Category Diptera of Europe Category Diptera of North America Category Hoverflies ... more details
italictitle Taxobox name Ferdinandea image Ferdinandea cuprea female .jpg image caption Ferdinandea cuprea female regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Fly Diptera subordo Brachycera infraordo Muscomorpha zoosectio Aschiza superfamilia Syrphoidea familia Syrphidae familia Hoverfly Syrphidae subfamilia Eristalinae tribus Cheilosiini genus Ferdinandea genus authority Camillo R ndani R ndani , 1844 synonyms Chrysochlamys small Camillo R ndani R ndani , 1856 small Chrysoclamis small Camillo R ndani R ndani , 1851 small Ferdinandea is a genus of hoverfly hoverflies . ref name Stubbs cite book last Stubbs first Alan E. authorlink coauthors Falk, Steven J title British Hoverflies An Illustrated Identification Guide edition 2nd year 1983 publisher British Entomological and Natural History Society location London isbn 1899935037 pages 253, xvpp ref ref name atlas cite book last Ball first S.G. coauthors Morris, R.K.A. title Provisional atlas of British hoverflies Diptera, Syrphidae year 2000 publisher Biological Record Centre location Monks Wood, UK isbn 1 870393 54 6 pages 167 pages ref ref name VanVeen cite book last Van Veen first M.P. title Hoverflies of Northwest Europe, Identification Keys to the Syrphidae format Hardback year 2004 publisher KNNV Publishing location Utrecht isbn 9050111998 pages 254 ref Species Ferdinandea aeneicolor F. aeneicolor small Shannon, 1924 small Ferdinandea aurea F. aurea small Camillo R ndani R ndani , 1844 small Ferdinandea buccata F. buccata small Hermann Loew Loew , 1863 small Ferdinandea croesus F. croesus small Karl Robert Osten Sacken Osten Sacken , 1877 small Ferdinandea cuprea F. cuprea small Giovanni Antonio Scopoli Scopoli , 1763 small Ferdinandea ruficornis F. ruficornis small Johan Christian Fabricius Fabricius , 1775 small Ferdinandea sziladyi F. sziladyi small Drensky, 1934 small Expand list date August 2009 References reflist DEFAULTSORT Ferdinandea Hoverfly Category Diptera of Europe Category Diptera of N ... more details
File Volucella inanis 03.jpg thumb right Volucella inanis is one of the larger species of hoverfly found in Britain. The following is a list of hoverfly Syrphidae species recorded in Great Britain . Alan Stubbs and Steven Falk, in their 1983 work British Hoverflies , ref name Stubbs83 StubbsFalk Stubbs & Falk 1983 ref divided the family into subfamily subfamilies and tribe biology tribe s. These subdivisions are now believed to be, to some extent, artificial groupings, not reflecting the evolutionary relationships within the family, and therefore in need of revision. However, as no replacement system is yet in place, these groupings are retained in this list. The six unnamed species listed in Stubbs and Falk 1983 ref name Stubbs83 are not included below. Expand list date March 2012 Subfamily Syrphinae Tribe Bacchini tag ref Incorporating Melanostomatini group Note Baccha hoverfly Baccha Baccha elongata ref name C104 Chandler Chandler 1998 , p. 104. ref syn. B. obscuripennis Melanostoma Melanostoma dubium ref name C107 Chandler Chandler 1998 , p. 107. ref Melanostoma mellinum ref name C107 Melanostoma scalare ref name C107 Platycheirus Subgenus Pachysphyria Platycheirus ambiguus ref name C108 Chandler Chandler 1998 , p. 108. ref Subgenus Platycheirus Platycheirus albimanus ref name ... C105 Didea fasciata ref name C105 Didea intermedia ref name C105 Doros hoverfly Doros Doros profuges ... vulpina ref name C105 All species have citations or cn tags at least to here Ferdinandea hoverfly ..., 1953 a new species and sub genus of hoverfly Diptera. Syrphidae in Britain journal Dipterists ... The hoverfly Platynochaetus setosus Fabricius Diptera Syrphidae , found alive in Britain journal Dipterists ... pellucens ref name C109 Volucella zonaria ref name C109 Tribe Xylotini Blera hoverfly Blera ... List, Britain Category Taxonomic lists species Hoverfly Category Diptera of Europe Category Lists of insects of Great Britain Hoverfly species ru ... more details
italictitle Taxobox name Cheilosia vicina regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Fly Diptera familia Hoverfly Syrphidae genus Cheilosia species C. vicina binomial Cheilosia vicina binomial authority Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt Zetterstedt , 1849 Cheilosia vicina is a hoverfly species found in List of hoverfly species of Great Britain Great Britain . References reflist Category Hoverflies Category Diptera of Europe Category Animals described in 1849 Syrphidae stub no Cheilosia vicina ... more details
F. aurea may refer to Ferdinandea aurea , a hoverfly species in the genus Ferdinandea hoverfly Ferdinandea Ficus aurea , the Florida strangler fig, golden fig or higuer n, a tree species native to Florida, the northern and western Caribbean, southern Mexico and Central America south to Panama See also Aurea disambiguation Species Latin name abbreviation disambiguation ... more details
Taxobox image Flower fly on yucca.jpg image caption Scaeva pyrastri regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Fly Diptera familia Hoverfly Syrphidae subfamilia Syrphinae subdivision ranks Tribes subdivision Bacchini Paragini Syrphini Toxomerini Syrphinae is one of the 3 subfamilies of the fly family biology family Hoverfly Syrphidae . Category Hoverflies Syrphidae stub be Syrphinae ms Syrphinae no Syrphinae ru Syrphinae sv Syrphinae ... more details
Taxobox image Eristalis.jugorum.female.jpg image caption Eristalis jugorum female regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Fly Diptera familia Hoverfly Syrphidae genus Eristalis subgenus Eoseristalis species E. jugorum binomial Eristalis jugorum binomial authority Egger, 1858 Eristalis jugorum is a Europe an species of hoverfly . References reflist Category Diptera of Europe Category Hoverflies Category Animals described in 1858 Syrphidae stub ms Eristalis jugorum ... more details
orphan date June 2010 Taxobox image Eristalinus megacephalus.jpg image caption Eristalinus megacephalus regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Fly Diptera familia Hoverfly Syrphidae genus Eristalinus species E. megacephalus binomial Eristalinus megacephalus binomial authority Pietro Rossi scientist Rossi , 1794 synonyms Eristalinus megacephalus is a species of hoverfly . DEFAULTSORT Eristalinus Megacephalus Category Hoverflies Category Animals described in 1794 Category Diptera of Europe Syrphidae stub ms Eristalinus megacephalus ... more details
italictitle B. japonica may refer to Blera japonica , a hoverfly species in the genus Blera hoverfly Blera Bombycilla japonica , the Japanese Waxwing, a fairly small passerine bird species found in north east Asia Buddleja japonica , a plant species in the genus Buddleja Buergeria japonica , the Ryukyu Kajika Frog or Ryukyu Kajikagaeru, a frog species found in Japan and Taiwan See also Japonica disambiguation Species Latin name abbreviation disambiguation ... more details
italictitle Taxobox name Liochrysogaster image image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Fly Diptera subordo Brachycera infraordo Muscomorpha zoosectio Aschiza superfamilia Syrphoidea familia Syrphidae familia Hoverfly Syrphidae subfamilia Eristalinae tribus Brachyopini genus Liochrysogaster genus authority Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Stackelberg Stackelberg , 1924 Liochrysogaster is a genus of hoverfly hoverflies Species Liochrysogaster przewalskii L. przewalskii References reflist Category Hoverflies ... more details
Taxobox image Sericomyiamilitaris.jpg image caption Sericomyia militaris female regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Fly Diptera familia Hoverfly Syrphidae genus Sericomyia species S. militaris binomial Sericomyia militaris binomial authority Francis Walker entomologist Walker , 1849 synonyms Milesia obliqua Sericomyia calcarata Sericomyia militaris is a North American species of flower fly or hoverfly . References reflist Category Diptera of North America Category Hoverflies Category Animals described in 1849 Syrphidae stub ... more details
italictitle M. potens may refer to Purranisaurus Metriorhynchus potens , an extinct Late Jurassic metriorhynchid crocodile species Myolepta potens , a hoverfly species See also Potens disambiguation Species Latin name abbreviation disambiguation ... more details
italictitle C. vicina may refer to Caerostris vicina , a spider species in the genus Caerostris Calliphora vicina , a bottle fly species Cheilosia vicina , a hoverfly species found in Great Britain See also Vicina disambiguation Species Latin name abbreviation disambiguation ... more details
P. carbonaria may refer to Percina carbonaria , the Texas logperch, a small bony fish species Pipiza carbonaria , a hoverfly species in the genus Pipiza Psilocybe carbonaria , a mushroom species See also Carbonaria disambiguation Species Latin name abbreviation disambiguation ... more details
Taxobox name Cerioidini image Hoverfly August 2007 1.jpg image width image caption Ceriana vespiformes regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Diptera familia Hoverfly Syrphidae subfamilia Eristalinae tribus Cerioidini tribus authority subdivision ranks Genera subdivision Ceriana fly Ceriana Monoceromyia Polybiomyia Primocerioides Sphiximorpha Cerioidini is a widespread tribe biology tribe of around 197 species of hoverfly . ref Ricarte, A., Marcos garc a, M. A., Rotheray, G. E. & Hancock, E. G. 2007 . The Early Stages and Breeding Sites of 10 Cerioidini Flies Diptera Syrphidae . Annals of the Entomological Society of America 100 6 914 924 DOI 10.1603 0013 8746 2007 100 914 TESABS 2.0.CO 2 ref References references Category Hoverflies Category Eristalinae Category Cerioidini Syrphidae stub ... more details
Taxobox image Helophilus seelandicus11.JPG regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Fly Diptera familia Hoverfly Syrphidae genus Helophilus species H. seelandicus binomial Helophilus seelandicus binomial authority Gmelin, 1790 synonyms Helophilus seelandicus or threelined hoverfly is a native hoverfly of New Zealand . The name corresponds to the three black lines behind the insect s head. Helophilus seelandicus maggots live in water with decaying vegetation, animals or dung. ref cite book last Crowe first Andrew title Which New Zealand Insect? year 2002 publisher Penguin Books isbn 0141006366 pages 63 ref References reflist Category Insects of New Zealand Category Hoverflies Category Animals described in 1790 Syrphidae stub ... more details
Taxobox image Cheilosia.carbonaria.female.jpg image caption Cheilosia carbonaria female regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Fly Diptera familia Hoverfly Syrphidae genus Cheilosia species C. carbonaria binomial Cheilosia carbonaria binomial authority Egger, 1860 synonyms Cheilosia carbonaria is a Europe an species of hoverfly . Like most Cheilosia it is black, and because of this may often be overlooked as a hoverfly. It is little recorded, and is considured rare and scarce throughout most of its range. ref 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 ref Distribution It is distributed from Scandinavia to France , and from the southern part of the United Kingdom UK eastwards through most of central Europe as far south as Greece . References reflist DEFAULTSORT Cheilosia Carbonaria Category Diptera of Europe Category Hoverflies Category Animals described in 1860 Syrphidae stub ... more details
Taxobox image Hoverfly October 2007 8.jpg regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Fly Diptera familia Hoverfly Syrphidae genus Dasysyrphus species D. albostriatus binomial Dasysyrphus albostriatus binomial authority Carl Fredrik Fall n Fall n , 1817 synonyms Dasysyrphus confusus small Egger, 1860 small Scaeva albostriatus small Carl Fredrik Fall n Fall n , 1817 small Syrphus confusus small Egger, 1860 small Dasysyrphus albostriatus is a Europe an species of hoverfly . ref 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 ref References reflist Category Diptera of Europe Category Hoverflies Category Animals described in 1817 Syrphidae stub no Dasysyrphus albostriatus ... more details
italic title Taxobox name Meliscaeva image Hoverfly January 2008 5.jpg image caption Meliscaeva auricollis female regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Fly Diptera familia Hoverfly Syrphidae subfamilia Syrphinae tribus Syrphini genus Meliscaeva genus authority Frey, 1946 synonyms Meliscaeva is a genus of hoverfly hoverflies . ref 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 ref Species Meliscaeva auricollis small Johann Wilhelm Meigen Meigen , 1822 small Meliscaeva cinctella small Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt Zetterstedt , 1843 small Expand list date June 2009 References reflist Category Hoverflies Category Diptera of Europe Category Diptera of North America Syrphidae stub fr Meliscaeva no Meliscaeva ru Meliscaeva sv Flickblomflugor Meliscaeva ... more details
Taxobox image Cheilosia.mutabilis2. .lindsey.jpg regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Fly Diptera familia Hoverfly Syrphidae genus Cheilosia species C. mutabilis binomial Cheilosia mutabilis binomial authority Carl Fredrik Fall n Fall n , 1817 synonyms Eristalis mutabilis small Carl Fredrik Fall n Fall n , 1817 small Cheilosia mutabilis is a Europe an species of hoverfly . Like most Cheilosia it is black, and because of this may often be overlooked as a hoverfly. It is little recorded, and is considured rare and scarce throughout most of its range. ref 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 ref References reflist Category Diptera of Europe Category Hoverflies Category Animals described in 1817 Syrphidae stub ... more details
italictitle Taxobox name Eristalinus barclayi regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Fly Diptera familia Hoverfly Syrphidae genus Eristalinus species E. barclayi binomial Eristalinus barclayi binomial authority Mario Bezzi Bezzi , 1915 Eristalinus barclayi is a species of Africa n hoverfly found in Malawi . At convert 15 mm long it is a fairly large hoverfly species. It resembles the widespread Eristalinus taeniops in its striped eyes but differs in having a strongly marked striped thorax. ref name Bezzi cite journal author Bezzi, Mario year 1915 title The Syrphidae of the Ethiopian region based on material in the collection of the British Museum Natural history with the descriptions of new genera and species publisher British Museum Natural History url accessdate 01 February 2011 ref References reflist DEFAULTSORT Eristalinus Barclayi Category Diptera of Africa Category Hoverflies Category Animals described in 1915 Syrphidae stub ... more details
C. carbonaria may refer to Cardiocondyla carbonaria , an ant species in the genus Cardiocondyla Cercomacra carbonaria , the Rio Branco antbird, a bird species found in Brazil and Guyana Cheilosia carbonaria , a hoverfly species found in Europe Crassispira carbonaria , a sea snail species See also Carbonaria disambiguation Species Latin name abbreviation disambiguation ... more details
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