
Syrphus
Sign in to savethumb|Image by Harold Maxwell-Lefroy - Life history of Syrphus Syrphus is a genus of hoverflies. It can be distinguished from other genera of the tribe Syrphini because it is the only genus that has long hairs on the upper surface of the lower lobe of the calypter (as well as hairs on the rear margin of the calypter as in most Syrphini).
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderDiptera
- FamilySyrphidae
Syrphus es un género de la familia de los sírfidos. Se puede distinguir de otros géneros de la tribu Syrphini en que es el único género con largos pelos en la cara superior del lóbulo inferior del calíptero. También tiene pelos en los laterales del calíptero como en la mayoría de los Syrphini Se alimentan de pulgones (áfidos) y otros pequeños insectos. Son valiosos para el control de plagas.
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- 1,227
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- 39
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- Syrphidae
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- UAM, DBG
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- United States
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thumb|Image by Harold Maxwell-Lefroy - Life history of Syrphus Syrphus is a genus of hoverflies. It can be distinguished from other genera of the tribe Syrphini because it is the only genus that has long hairs on the upper surface of the lower lobe of the calypter (as well as hairs on the rear margin of the calypter as in most Syrphini).
==Species== Syrphus annulifemur Mutin, 1997 Syrphus attenuatus Hine, 1922 Syrphus currani Fluke, 1939 Syrphus dimidiatus Macquart, 1834 Syrphus doesburgi Goot, 1964 Syrphus intricatus Vockeroth, 1983 Syrphus knabi Shannon, 1916 Syrphus laceyorum Thompson, 2000 Syrphus monoculus (Swederus, 1787) Syrphus nitidifrons (Becker, 1921) Syrphus opinator Osten Sacken, 1877 Syrphus octomaculatus Walker, 1837 S. phaeostigma Wiedemann, 1830 Syrphus rectus Osten Sacken, 1875 Syrphus ribesii (Linnaeus, 1758) Syrphus sexmaculatus (Zetterstedt, 1838) Syrphus sonorensis Vockeroth, 1983 Syrphus torvus Osten Sacken, 1875 Syrphus vitripennis Meigen, 1822
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