Betasyrphus

Betasyrphus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Syrphidae
Tribe:	Syrphini
Genus:	Betasyrphus Matsumura, 1917
Type species
Syrphus serarius [1] Wiedemann, 1830

Betasyrphus is a genus of hoverfly. ^{[2] [3]} The genus Betasyrphus is known from the Afrrotropical, Oriental and Palaearctic Regions. Larvae are Aphididae predators ^[4]

Species

• B. adligatus (Wiedemann, 1824) ^[1]
• B. cinereomaculatus (Hull, 1937) ^[1]
• B. claripennis (Loew, 1858) ^[1]
• B. eutaeniatus (Bezzi, 1915) ^[1]
• B. hirticeps (Loew, 1858) ^[1]
• B. inflaticornis (Bezzi, 1915) ^[1]
• B. intersectus (Wiedemann, 1824) ^[1]
• B. luci (Curran, 1938) ^[1]
• B. saundersi (Goot, 1964) ^[1]
• B. serarius (Wiedemann, 1830) ^[1]
• B. stuckenbergi (Keiser, 1971) ^{[1] [5]}

References

1. Smith, Kenneth G.V.; Vockeroth, J.R. (1980). Crosskey, R.W. (ed.). Catalogue of the Diptera of the Afrotropical Region (Print). London: British museum (Natural History). pp. 1–1436. ISBN   0565-00821-8.
2. Ssymank, Axel (2010). "Review of the species of Betasyrphus Matsumura, 1917 (Diptera: Syrphidae) from Madagascar with description of a new species" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2417. Magnolia Press: 40–50 40–50. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2417.1.2. ISSN   1175-5334 . Retrieved 2011-02-20.
3. Mazanek, L.; Laska P.; Bicik V.; Dusek J.; Novonty R. (1999). "Descriptions of puparia of Afrotropic species of Betasyrphus Matsumura (Diptera, Syrphidae)" (PDF). Acta Universitatis Palackianae Olomucensis Facultas Rerum Naturalium Biologica. 37: 89–98. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-18.
4. Kirk-Spriggs, A.H.; Sinclair, B.J. (2021). Afrotropical Diptera. Volume 3. Brachycera–Cyclorrhapha, excluding Calyptratae. Pretoria: South African National Biodiversity Institute. ISBN   978-1-928224-13-6.
5. Keiser, F. (1971). "Syrphidae von Madagaskar (Dipt.)". Verhandlungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Basal. 81. ngib: 223–318.

External links

• https://www.papua-insects.nl/insect%20orders/Diptera/Syrphoidea/Syrphoidea.htm