| Mallota sackeni | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Syrphidae |
| Genus: | Mallota |
| Species: | M. sackeni |
| Binomial name | |
| Mallota sackeni Williston, 1882 | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Mallota sackeni is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae. [1] [2] [3]
Convolvulaceae, commonly called the bindweeds or morning glories, is a family of about 60 genera and more than 1,650 species. These species are primarily herbaceous vines, but also include trees, shrubs and herbs. The tubers of several species are edible, the best known of which is the sweet potato.
Rapsommati is a village within the municipality of Megalopoli in the western part of Arcadia, Greece. It is situated on a hill, 1 km southeast of Mallota, 2 km southwest of Palaiochouni, 3 km northwest of Anemodouri and 5 km southeast of Megalopoli. The Moreas Motorway passes north of the village, through the Rapsommati Tunnel.
Mallota is a widely distributed Holarctic genus of hoverfly, well known for their bee-like appearance.
Palaiochouni is a village in the municipal unit Valtetsi, Arcadia, Greece. It is situated in the hills on the eastern end of the plain of Megalopoli, at 700 m elevation. It is 2 km east of Mallota, 3 km west of Athinaio, 7 km east of Megalopoli and 19 km southwest of Tripoli. The Greek National Road 7 passes through the village. Palaiochouni had a population of 24 in 2011.
The southern ribbon snake(Thamnophis saurita sackenii), also known commonly as the peninsula ribbon snake and the Florida ribbon snake, is a subspecies of garter snake in the family Colubridae. It is one of four subspecies of the ribbon snake.
Criorhina berberina is a species of hoverfly. It is found in the Palaearctic from Fennoscandia South to Iberia and Italy. Ireland eastwards through Europe into Turkey and European Russia . C. berberina is a bumblebee mimic. The body has uniformly long dense pubescence, obscuring the ground-colour. There are two forms one with the pubescence more or less extensively blackish, one in which it is entirely yellow or tawny. Criorhina differ from other bumblebee mimics - Mallota, Arctophila, Pocota and Brachypalpus by the form of their antennae: the first segments are thin and form a stalk, the third segment is shorter than it is wide. In Criorhina, the face projects downwards, in contrast to Pocota and Brachypalpus.
Lejops is a genus of hoverflies, closely related to the genera Helophilus, Quichuana and Mallota.
Eristalini is a tribe of hoverflies. Several species are well-known honeybee mimics, such as the drone fly Eristalis tenax, while other genera such as Helophilus and Parhelophilus exhibit wasp-like patterns of yellow and black stripes, both strategies to avoid predation by visual predators such as birds.
Mallota bautias is a species of hoverfly. It is known for being particularly bee-like. It is found in eastern North America.
Eudioctria is a genus of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are about 14 described species in Eudioctria.
Mallota bequaerti is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae.
Brachynemurus is a genus of antlions in the family Myrmeleontidae. There are at least 20 described species in Brachynemurus.
Brachynemurus sackeni is a species of antlion in the family Myrmeleontidae. It is found in Central America and North America.
Mallota posticata is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae.
Eudioctria sackeni is a species of robber flies in the family Asilidae.
Symphoromyia sackeni is a species of snipe flies in the family Rhagionidae.
Promachus sackeni is a species of robber flies.
Helophilina is a subtribe of rat-tail maggot flies in the family Syrphidae. There are about 19 genera and more than 180 described species in Helophilina.
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