Meropidia
| Meropidia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Syrphidae |
| Subfamily: | Eristalinae |
| Tribe: | Milesiini |
| Subtribe: | Tropidiina |
| Genus: | Meropidia Hippa & Thompson, 1983[1] |
| Type species | |
| Meropidia neurostigma Hippa, 1983[1] | |
Meropidia is a South American genus of hoverflies in the subfamily Eristalinae.[2]
Species
[edit]There are five accepted species:[2]
- Meropidia flavens Ståhls & Hippa, 2013[3]
- Meropidia neurostigma Hippa, 1983[1]
- Meropidia nigropilosa Thompson, 1983[1]
- Meropidia nitida Morales, 2013[3]
- Meropidia rufa Thompson, 1983[1]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 5 Hippa, H.; Thompson, F. Christian (1983). "Meropidia, a new genus of flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) from South America" (PDF). Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia. 35: 109–115. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- 1 2 "Meropidia Hippa & Thompson, 1983". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
- 1 2 Morales, Mírian N.; Ståhls, Gunilla; Hippa, Heikki (2013). "Two new species of Meropidia Hippa & Thompson, 1983 (Diptera, Syrphidae) from the Andes Mountains". ZooKeys. 338: 55–65. doi:10.3897/zookeys.338.6093. PMC 11331625. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
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