- The
subfamily Microdontinae contains slightly more than 400
species of
hoverflies (family Syrphidae) and,
while diverse,
these species share several characteristics...
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Gunilla (2013). "Generic
revision and
species classification of the
Microdontinae (Diptera, Syrphidae)".
ZooKeys (288): 1–213. doi:10.3897/zookeys.288...
- The
following is a list of
hoverfly (Syrphidae)
species recorded in
Great Britain. Alan
Stubbs and
Steven Falk, in
their 1983 work
British Hoverflies,...
- 24. ISSN 0018-067X. Reemer,
Menno (2008). "Surimyia, a new
genus of
Microdontinae, with
notes on
Paragodon Thompson, 1969 (Diptera, Syrphidae)" (PDF)...
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Total of 245
species either found or
highly expected to be
found in New York. This
tribe contains 8
genera and 31 or
likely more
species found in New York...
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differ from
other syrphids. The
Microdontinae are myrmecophiles,
meaning they live in the
nests of ants.
Larval Microdontinae are
scavengers or predators...
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Blomflugor Diptera: Syrphidae:
Eristalinae &
Microdontinae [Flies:
hoverfly Diptera: Syrphidae:
Eristalinae &
Microdontinae] (hardback). Nationalnyckeln/en/ (in...
-
Gunilla (2013). "Generic
revision and
species classification of the
Microdontinae (Diptera, Syrphidae)".
ZooKeys (288): 1–213. doi:10.3897/zookeys.288...
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Omegasyrphus coarctatus , the orange-legged ant fly, is a rare
species of
syrphid fly
observed across the
United States.
Hoverflies can
remain nearly motionless...
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Microdon mutabilis, is a
species of hoverfly. It is
found in many
parts of
Britain and Europe. The
distinctive almost slug-like
larvae live in ants' nests...