Pipiza

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Pipiza
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Pipiza quadrimaculata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Section: Aschiza
Superfamily: Syrphoidea
Family: Syrphidae
Subfamily: Pipizinae
Genus: Pipiza
Fallén, 1810
Type species
Musca noctiluca
Synonyms [1]
  • NycteriaSwinderen, 1822
  • CryptopipizaMutin, 1998 [2]

Pipiza is a genus of hoverflies, from the family Syrphidae, in the order Diptera. Most are dark hoverflies. [3] [4]

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Biology

Larvae are feeders on gall forming aphids. [3]

Species

References

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  2. Mutin, V.A. (1998). "Cryptopipiza, nom. n., new name for the genus Pseudopipiza Violovitsh (Diptera, Syrphidae)". Dipterological Research. 9: 13.
  3. 1 2 Van Veen, M.P. (2004). Hoverflies of Northwest Europe, Identification Keys to the Syrphidae (hardback). Utrecht: KNNV Publishing. p. 254. ISBN   90-5011-199-8.
  4. Stubbs, Alan E. & Falk, Steven J. (1983). British Hoverflies: An Illustrated Identification Guide. British Entomological & Natural History Society. p. 253, xvpp.
  5. Barkalov, A.V. "Syrphidae collection of Siberian Zoological Museum". Novosibirsk, Russia: the Institute of Animal Systematics and Ecology, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Archived from the original on October 20, 2008. Retrieved 17 August 2009.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Meigen, Johann Wilhelm (1822). Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europäische n zweiflugeligen Insekten. Hamm: Dritter Theil. Schulz-Wundermann. pp. x, 416, pls. 22–32. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Violovitsh, N.A (1985). "New flower flies (Diptera, Syrphidae) of the Palaearctic fauna". Nov. Mal. Vidy Faun. Sibir. 18: 80–96.
  8. 1 2 Coovert, G.C. (1996). "A revision of the genus Pipiza Fallen (Diptera, Syrphidae) of America north of Mexico with notes on the placement of the tribe Pipizini". Bull. Ohio Biol. Surv. 11: 68.
  9. 1 2 Cheng, X.Y (1998). "Notes on syrphids of the tribe Pipizini and the geographical distribution in China (Diptera: Syrphidae)". Acta Zootax. Sinica. 23: 414–427.
  10. 1 2 3 Curran, C. H (1921). "Revision of the Pipiza group of the family Syrphidae (flower-flies) from north of Mexico". Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (4) 11: 345–393.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  11. 1 2 Matsumura, S. (1916). "Synopsis of the economic Syrphidae of Japan". Ent. Mag. Kyoto. 2: 1–36.
  12. 1 2 3 Mutin, V.A. (2002). "Review of the Far Eastern species of the Genus Pipiza Fallen, 1810 (Diptera, Syrphidae)". Far Eastern Ent. 121: 16pp.
  13. 1 2 Violovitsh, N.A. (1987). "New species of flower flies (Dipt. Syrphidae) of Palaearctic fauna. (Communication 45)". Nov. Mal. Vidy Faun. Sibir.
  14. Enderlein, G. (1938). "Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Syrphiden. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft". Naturforschender Freunde Berl.: 192–237.