Betasyrphus
Encyclopedia
Betasyrphus is a genus
of hoverfly
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Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of hoverfly
Hoverfly
Hoverflies, sometimes called flower flies or syrphid flies, make up the insect family Syrphidae. As their common name suggests, they are often seen hovering or nectaring at flowers; the adults of many species feed mainly on nectar and pollen, while the larvae eat a wide range of foods...
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Species
- Betasyrphus claripennis (Loew, 1858)
- Betasyrphus inflaticornis (Bezzi, 1915)
- Betasyrphus luci (Curran, 1938)
- Betasyrphus serarius (Wiedemann, 1830)
- Betasyrphus stuckenbergi (Keiser, 1971)
External links
- http://www.papua-insects.nl/insect%20orders/Diptera/Syrphoidea/Syrphoidea.htm