Chalcosyrphus melanocephalus

Chalcosyrphus melanocephalus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Syrphidae
Subfamily:	Eristalinae
Tribe:	Milesiini
Subtribe:	Xylotina
Genus:	Chalcosyrphus
Subgenus:	Neploneura
Species:	C. melanocephalus
Binomial name
	Chalcosyrphus melanocephalus; (Hippa, 1978)
Synonyms
	Neploneura melanocephalaHippa, 1978;

Last updated August 24, 2025

Chalcosyrphus melanocephalus is a species of hoverfly in the family Syrphidae.^[2]

Distribution

New Guinea.

References

1 2 Hippa, H. (1978). "Classification of Xylotini (Diptera, Syrphidae)". Acta Zoologica Fennica. 156: 1–153.
↑ Evenhuis, Neal L. (1989). "Catalog of the Diptera of the Australasian and Oceanian regions" (PDF). Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publication. 86. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum.: 1–1155. Retrieved 28 July 2021.

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[Hippa1978-1] 1 2 Hippa, H. (1978). "Classification of Xylotini (Diptera, Syrphidae)". Acta Zoologica Fennica. 156: 1–153.

[Evenhuis1989-2] Evenhuis, Neal L. (1989). "Catalog of the Diptera of the Australasian and Oceanian regions" (PDF). Bernice P. Bishop Museum Special Publication. 86. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum.: 1–1155. Retrieved 28 July 2021.

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