Syrphini

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Syrphini
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Syrphus ribesii adult
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Meligramma triangulifera larva
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Subfamily: Syrphinae
Tribe: Syrphini
Samouelle, 1819 [1]
Genera

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Syrphus, larva feeding on aphids. Syrphus larva.jpg
Syrphus , larva feeding on aphids.
Eupeodes americanus and puparium. Eupeodes americanus and puparium.jpg
Eupeodes americanus and puparium.

The Syrphini are a tribe of hoverflies.

List of genera

Relationships within this tribe were investigated by analysing and comparing genetic data. [2] [3] Results seem to show the members of Syrphini fall into several smaller groups or clades.

References

  1. Zicha, Ondrej. "BioLib: Biological library". www.biolib.cz.
  2. Mengual, Ximo; Mayer, Christoph; Burt, Trevor O.; Moran, Kevin M.; et al. (2022). "Systematics and evolution of predatory flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) based on exon-capture sequencing". Systematic Entomology. doi:10.1111/syen.12573. hdl: 10138/356580 .
  3. Ximo Mengual; Gunilla Ståhls; Santos Rojo (2008). "First phylogeny of predatory flower flies (Diptera, Syrphidae, Syrphinae) using mitochondrial COI and nuclear 28S rRNA genes: conflict and congruence with the current tribal classification" (PDF). Cladistics. 24: 543–562. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2008.00200.x. hdl: 10045/12249 . Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-04-09. Retrieved 2009-10-19.
  4. Smith, Kenneth G.V.; Vockeroth, J.R. (1980). Crosskey, R.W. (ed.). Catalogue of the Diptera of the Afrotropical Region. London: British museum (Natural History). pp. 1–1436. ISBN   0565 00821 8.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 Miranda, Gil Felipe Gonçalves; Skevington, Jeffrey H.; Marshall, Stephen A. (2020). "New generic concepts for orphaned lineages formerly treated as part of the genus Ocyptamus Macquart, 1834 (Diptera, Syrphidae)". Zootaxa. 4822 (2): 151–174. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4822.2.1 . PMID   33056286. S2CID   222834481.