Azpeytia

Azpeytia
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Azpeytia

Walker, 1865

Azpeytia is a genus of hoverfly. Larvae of one species Azpeytia shirakii is known to live in the corms and stems of an orchid Gastrodia elata.[1]

Species

  • Azpeytia bifascia Brunetti, 1907 [2]
  • Azpeytia brunneteryla Liu, Zhao & Huo, 2022 [2]
  • Azpeytia flavoscutellata Kertész, 1913 [2]
  • Azpeytia maculata Shiraki, 1930[2]
  • Azpeytia scutellaris Walker, 1865 [2]
  • Azpeytia shirakii Hurkmans, 1993

References

  1. ^ Pollinator and Stem- and Corm-Boring Insects Associated with Mycoheterotrophic Orchid Gastrodia elata. 2006. Makoto Kato, Kaoru Tsuji & Atsushi Kawakita. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. vol. 99 (5), p.851-858
  2. ^ a b c d e Xin, LIU (2022). "A new species in the genus Azpeytia Walker (Diptera: Syrphidae) from China". Entomotaxonomia. 44 (2): 144–148.