• 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...
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    Hoverfly (redirect from Syrphidae)
    up the insect family Syrphidae. As their common name suggests, they are often seen hovering or nectaring at flowers; the adults of many species feed mainly...
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    is a family of small flies, forming the bulk of those species known as fungus gnats. About 3000 described species are placed in 150 genera, but the true...
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    Eristalinus (category Hoverfly genera)
    Thompson (2003). "Austalis, a new genus of flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) with revisionary notes on related genera" (PDF). Zootaxa. 246: 1–19. doi:10.11646/zootaxa...
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    Milesia crabroniformis (category Diptera of Europe)
    Milesia crabroniformis is a species of flower flies or hoverflies belonging to the family Syrphidae subfamily Eristalinae. This species is mainly present...
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  • The fly family Dolichopodidae contains approximately 250 genera. These include: Achalcus Loew, 1857 Apterachalcus Bickel, 1992 Australachalcus Pollet,...
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  • Axona (fly) (category Hoverfly genera)
    Christian (2003). "Austalis, a new genus of flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) with revisionary notes on related genera" (PDF). Zootaxa. 246: 1–19. v t e...
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  • Paratropidia (category Diptera of Australasia)
    Paratropidia is a subgenus of hoverflies from the family Syrphidae, in the order Diptera. Orthoprosopa alex (Thompson, 1972) Orthoprosopa bilineata (Walker...
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    Allograpta (category Hoverfly genera)
    "Molecular phylogeny of Allograpta (Diptera, Syrphidae) reveals diversity of lineages and non-monophyly of phytophagous taxa". Molecular Phylogenetics...
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  • Total of 245 species either found or highly expected to be found in New York. This tribe contains 8 genera and 31 or likely more species found in New York...
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