Austrophilus
| Austrophilus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Syrphidae |
| Subfamily: | Eristalinae |
| Tribe: | Eristalini |
| Subtribe: | Helophilina |
| Genus: | Austrophilus Thompson, 2000.[1] |
| Type species | |
| Helophilus terraereginae Ferguson, 1926 | |
Austrophilus is a genus of hoverflies. There are 5 known species, all found in the Australia region. Austrophilus is closely related to Habromyia.[1]
Species
[edit]- Austrophilus helophiloides (Walker, 1861)
- Austrophilus laticornis (Bigot, 1884)
- Austrophilus necopinus Thompson, 2000
- Austrophilus obscurus Thompson, 2000
- Austrophilus terraereginae (Ferguson, 1926)
References
[edit]- 1 2 Thompson, F. Christian (2000). "A new genus of Australasian Flower Flies (Diptera: Syrphidae)" (PDF). Studia Dipterologgica. 7: 373–384. ISSN 0945-3954. Archived from the original (PDF Adobe Acrobat) on 2009-09-22. Retrieved 2009-09-16.