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Psarus abdominalis

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Psarus abdominalis

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Psarus is a monotypic genus of hoverfly endemic to Europe. Its only species, Psarus abdominalis is 8.5–10 mm long. The body and head are glossy black. The frons has a distinct tubercle. The elongate antennae are porrect, with the arista on the apical half of the third segment. The abdominal tergites are extensively orange. Psarus abdominalis occurs from France in the west to European Russia in the east, and from the Baltic in the north to Greece in the south. It is now locally extinct and threatened. The habitat of the species is forest landscape and mixed agricultural landscape (bocage).

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Within Vinony's link graph, Psarus abdominalis is referenced by 2 other articles, and connects out to Animalia, insect and Baltic Sea.

It is catalogued under topics including Rhingiini, Taxa described in 1804 and Taxonbars with multiple manual Wikidata items.

Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

SPECIES

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderDiptera
  5. FamilySyrphidae
Observations23

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
10
With media
12
Family
Syrphidae
Collections
RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, MNHN, MZLU
Recorded in
Allemagne, Sweden

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species
taxon name
Psarus abdominalis
taxon common name
Vermiljoenzweefvlieg
diel cycle
diurnality
short name
P. abdominalis
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Psarus is a monotypic genus of hoverfly endemic to Europe. Its only species, Psarus abdominalis is 8.5–10 mm long. The body and head are glossy black. The frons has a distinct tubercle. The elongate antennae are porrect, with the arista on the apical half of the third segment. The abdominal tergites are extensively orange. Psarus abdominalis occurs from France in the west to European Russia in the east, and from the Baltic in the north to Greece in the south. It is now locally extinct and threatened. The habitat of the species is forest landscape and mixed agricultural landscape (bocage). Image:EuropäischenZweiflügeligen1790TafLXXI.jpg |another Meigen illustration (figure 1) the remaining illustrations are of Paragus species File:FloraRome (34).JPG |Habitat Parco della Caffarella, Rome File:PsarusMNHN.jpg |syntype

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