Biology:Melangyna

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Short description: Genus of flies

Melangyna
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Melangyna labiatarum female
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Tribe: Syrphini
Genus: Melangyna
Verrall, 1901
Synonyms
  • Fagisyrphus Dusek & Láska, 1967
  • Stenosyrphus Matsumura & Adachi, 1917

Melangyna is a genus of hoverflies.[1]

Species

Subgenus: Melangyna

Subgenus: Austrosyrphus[6]

  • Melangyna ambustus Walker, 1852
  • Melangyna collatus Walker, 1852
  • Melangyna damastor Walker, 1849
  • Melangyna jacksoni Bigot, 1884
  • Melangyna novaezealandiae (Macquart, 1855)
  • Melangyna sellenyi Schiner, 1868
  • Melangyna viridiceps (Macquart, 1847)

Subgenus: Melanosyrphus[6]

  • Melangyna dichoptica Vockeroth, 1969

References

  1. Stubbs, Alan E.; Falk, Steven J. (1983). British Hoverflies: An Illustrated Identification Guide. British Entomological & Natural History Society. pp. 253, xvpp. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 Speight, M.C.D. (2011). "Species accounts of European Syrphidae (Diptera)". Syrph the Net, the database of European Syrphidae 65: 285pp. http://www.diptera.info/downloads/StN_Species_Accounts_Glasgow_2011.pdf. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Huo, K.K. (2007). "Two new species of the genus Melangyna Verral (Diptera, Syrphidae) from China, with a key to known species of China.". Acta Zootaxonomica. 
  4. Hull. "Studies on syrphid flies in the Museum of Comparative Zoology". Psyche: A Journal of Entomology 51: 22–45. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50930454#page/34/mode/1up. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 Violovitsh, N.A (1956). "New species of the genus Syrphus Fabr. (Diptera, Syrphidae) from the Far East". Zool. Zh.. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 Mengual, X., Ståhls, G. and Rojo, S. (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. Cladistics, 24: 543–562. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2008.00200.x

Wikidata ☰ Q1938364 entry