Mixogaster
| Mixogaster | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Syrphidae |
| Subfamily: | Microdontinae |
| Genus: | Mixogaster Macquart, 1842 |
| Type species | |
| Mixogaster conopsoides Macquart, 1842 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Mixogaster is a genus of hoverflies native to North America and South America, with 21 known species. Mixogaster is distinct by lacking an appendix on vein R4+5, having a reduced and bare metasternum, an unarmed scutellum, and usually an appendix on vein M extending in cell R4+5. Larvae are found in ant nests.
Species
- M. anthermus (Walker, 1849)
- M. breviventris Kahl, 1897
- M. cicatrix Hull, 1954
- M. conopsoides Macquart, 1842
- M. cubensis Curran, 1932
- M. currani Hull, 1954
- M. delongi Johnston, 1924
- M. dimidiata Giglio-Tos, 1892
- Mixogaster fattigi (Skevington & Locke, 2019)
- M. flukei Hull, 4[3]
- M. imitator Thompson, 2004
- M. johnsoni Hull, 1941
- M. lanei Carrera & Lenko, 1958
- M. lopesi Carrera & Lenko, 1958
- M. mexicana Macquart, 1846
- M. orpheus Hull, 1944
- M. pithecofascia Hull, 1944
- M. polistes Hull, 4[3]
- M. rarior Shannon, 1925
- M. sartocrypta Hull, 4[3]
- M. strictor Hull, 1941
References
- 1 2 Cheng, Xin-Yue; Thompson, F. Christian (2008). "A generic conspectus of the Microdontinae (Diptera: Syrphidae) with the description of two new genera from Africa and China" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1879. New Zealand: Magnolia Press: 21–48. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1879.1.3. ISSN 1175-5334. S2CID 4889764. Retrieved 2009-09-11.
- ↑ Reemer, Menno; Ståhls, Gunilla (2013). "Generic revision and species classification of the Microdontinae (Diptera, Syrphidae)". ZooKeys (288): 1–213. doi:10.3897/zookeys.288.4095. PMC 3690914. PMID 23798897.
- ↑ Walker, F. (1849). List of the specimens of dipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part III. London: British Museum (Natural History). pp. 485–687.
- ↑ Kahl, P.H.I. (1897). "New species of the syrphid genera Mixogaster Macq. and Ceria Fabr., with notes". The Kansas University Quarterly. 6: 137–146.
- ↑ Curran, Charles Howard (1925). "Contribution to a monograph of the American Syrphidae north of Mexico". The Kansas University Science Bulletin. 15: 7–216.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Hull, Frank M. (1954). "The Genus Mixogaster Macquart" (PDF). American Museum Novitates (1652).
- ↑ Macquart, Pierre-Justin-Marie (1842). Diptères exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus. Tome deuxieme.--2e partie. Paris: Roret. pp. 5–140. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ↑ Skevington, Jeffrey (2019). "New Syrphidae (Diptera) of North-eastern North America". Biodiversity Data Journal. 7 e36673. doi:10.3897/BDJ.7.e36673. PMC 6736894. PMID 31543695.
- 1 2 3 4 Marinoni, Luciane; Thompson, F. Christian (2003). "Flower flies of southeastern Brazil (Diptera: Syrphidae) Part I. Introduction and new species". Studia dipterologica. 10 (2): 565–578. ISSN 0945-3954.
- ↑ Shannon, R.C (1925). "Some American Syrphidae (Diptera)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 27: 107–112.
- ↑ Hull, Frank M. (1941). "Some New Species of Syrphidae". Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society. 36: 166.
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