Pocota

Pocota
Female P. personata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Syrphidae
Subfamily:	Eristalinae
Tribe:	Milesiini
Subtribe:	Xylotina
Genus:	Pocota Le Peletier & Serville, 1828 [1]
Type species
Milesia apicata Meigen, 1822 [2]
Synonyms
Dasymyia Egger, 1858 [3] PloccataJacobs, 1901 [4] Plocota Bigot, 1883 [5] Plocota Schiner, 1857 [6] PocataWoodworth, 1913 [7] PseudopocotaMutin & Barkalov, 1995 [8]

Pocota is a genus of hoverflies, from the family Syrphidae, in the order Diptera. ^{[9] [10]}

Species

• P. bomboides Hunter, 1897 ^[11]
• P. personata (Harris, 1780) ^[12]
• P. stackelbergi Violovich, 1957 ^[13]

References

1. Le Peletier, Amédée Louis Michel, de Saint Fargeau; Serville, ean Guillaume Audinet (1828). In: Latreille, P. A., A. L. M. Lepeletier, J. G. A. Serville, & F. E. Guérin-Méneville. Entomologie, Ou Histoire Naturelle Des Crustacés, Des Arachnides Et Des Insectes. In: Encyclopédie methodique, Histoire naturelle. Vol. tome dixième. Paris: Agasse. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
2. Meigen, J. W. (1822). Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europäische n zweiflugeligen Insekten. Hamm: Dritter Theil. Schulz-Wundermann. pp. x, 416, pls. 22–32. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
3. Egger, J. (1858). "Dipterologische Beiträge". Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien. 8: 701–716. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
4. Jacobs, J.-C. (1901). "Diptères de la Belgique. II. Syrphidae". Bulletin et Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique. 45: 324–333. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
5. Bigot, Jacques-Marie-Frangile (1883). "Diptères nouveaux ou peu connus. 21e partie, XXXII: Syrphidi (1re partie)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 3 (6): 221–258. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
6. Schiner, Ignaz Rudolph (1857). "Diptera Austriaca. Aufzahlung aller im Kaiserthume Oesterreich bisher aufgefundenen Zweiflugler. III. Die osterreichischen Syrphiden". Verhandlungen des Zoologisch-Botanischen Vereins in Wien. 7: 279–506. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
7. Woodworth, C.W. (1913). Guide to California insects. Berkeley: The Law Press. pp. 360 p. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
8. Mutin, V.A.; Barkalov, A.V. (1995). "A new east Palaearctic genus of hover-flies (Diptera, Syrphidae)". Ent. Obozr. 74: 711–715.
9. 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.
10. Stubbs, Alan E. & Falk, Steven J. (1983). British Hoverflies: An Illustrated Identification Guide. British Entomological & Natural History Society. p. 253, xvpp.
11. Hunter, W.D. (1897). "A contribution to the knowledge of North American Syrphidae. II". The Canadian Entomologist. 29: 121–144, 1 pl. doi:10.4039/Ent29121-6 . Retrieved 10 July 2021.
12. Harris, M. (1780). An exposition of English insects Decads III, IV. London: Robson Co. pp. 73–99.
13. Violovitsh, N.A. (1957). "New palaearctic Syrphidae (Diptera) from the Far Eastern Territory of the USSR". Entomologicheskoe Obozreni (in Russian). 36: 748–755.