Xanthandrus

Xanthandrus
Xanthandrus comtus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Subfamily: Syrphinae
Tribe: Melanostomini
Genus:
Verrall, 1901
Type species
Musca comtus[1]
Harris, 1780[2]

Xanthandrus is a small genus of hoverflies.[3]

Species

  • X. azorensis Frey, 1945
  • X. bucephalus (Wiedemann), 1830[4]
  • X. comtus (Harris, 1780)[2][5]
  • X. congensis Curran, 1938[1][6]
  • X. cubanus Fluke, 1936[7]
  • X. flavomaculatus Shannon, 1927[7]
  • X. mellinoides (Macquart), 1846[7]
  • X. mexicanus Curran, 1930
  • X. nitidulus Fluke, 1937[7]
  • X. palliatus (Fluke), 1945[7]
  • X. parhyalinatus (Bigot, 1822)[7]
  • X. plaumanni Fluke, 1937[7]

Former species

  • Xanthandrus biguttatus Hull, 1945 – now considered a junior synonym of Argentinomyia longicornis[7]

References

  1. ^ a b Smith, Kenneth G.V.; Vockeroth, J.R. (1980). Crosskey, R.W. (ed.). Catalogue of the Diptera of the Afrotropical Region (Print). London: British museum (Natural History). pp. 1–1436. ISBN 0565-00821-8.
  2. ^ a b Harris, M. (1780). An exposition of English insects. Vol. Decads III, IV. London: Robson Co. pp. 73–99, 100–138, pls. 21–30, 31–40. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  3. ^ Stubbs, Alan E.; Falk, Steven J (1983). British Hoverflies: An Illustrated Identification Guide (2nd ed.). London: British Entomological and Natural History Society. pp. 253, xvpp. ISBN 1-899935-03-7.
  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.
  5. ^ Barkalov, A.V. "Syrphidae collection of Siberian Zoological Museum". Novosibirsk, Russia: the Institute of Animal Systematics and Ecology, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Archived from the original on 20 October 2008. Retrieved 28 July 2009.
  6. ^ Curran, C.H. (1938). "Records and description of African Syrphidae. – II (Diptera)". American Museum Novitates (1010): 1–20.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h Borges, Zuleica M.; Pamplona, Denise M. (2003). "Revision of the Neotropical Xanthandrus Verral (Diptera, Syrphidae)" (PDF). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia. 47 (2): 155–167. doi:10.1590/s0085-56262003000200002.