Bacchini

For the Italian name, see Bacchini (surname).

Bacchini
Baccha elongata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Superfamily: Syrphoidea
Family: Syrphidae
Subfamily: Syrphinae
Tribe: Bacchini
Genera

See text

The Bacchini are a tribe of hoverflies. The tribe Bacchini contains a worldwide distribution of over 430 species. They are mostly small elongate flies with black heads and scutellum. Larvae are predatory mainly upon aphids. [1] Brachini belongs to the subfamily Syrphinae containing 1,600 species. whose larvae feed mostly upon aphids. they in turn belong to the family Surphidae with over 6200 species worldwide..[2]

List of genera

  • Argentinomyia
    Argentinomyia
  • Baccha elongata
    Baccha elongata
  • Melanostoma mellinum
    Melanostoma mellinum
  • Platycheirus scutatus
    Platycheirus scutatus
  • Rohdendorfia
    Rohdendorfia
  • Spazigaster
    Spazigaster
  • Xanthandrus
    Xanthandrus

References

  1. ^ Rotheray, Graham (1998). "Phylogeny of Palaearctic Syrphidae (Diptera): evidence from larval stages". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 127: 1–112.
  2. ^ Vockeroth, J. R. (1992). The Flower Flies of the Subfamily Syrphinae of Canada, Alaska, and Greenland (Diptera: Syrphidae). Part 18. The Insects and Arachnids of Canada (PDF). Ottawa, Ontario: Canadian Government Pub Centre. pp. 1–456.
  3. ^ Fabricius, Johann Christian (1805). Systema antliatorum secundum ordines, genera, species. Bransvigae: Apud Carolum Reichard. pp. i–xiv, 1–373. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  4. ^ Young, Andrew D.; Marshall, Stephen A.; Skevington, Jeffrey H. (17 February 2016). "Revision of Platycheirus Lepeletier and Serville (Diptera: Syrphidae) in the Nearctic north of Mexico". Zootaxa. 4082 (1): 34. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4082.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334. Retrieved 21 December 2024. This article incorporates text from this source, which is available under the CC BY 3.0 license.
  5. ^ Ximo Mengual; Gunilla Ståhls; Santos Rojo (2008). "First phylogeny of predatory flower flies (Diptera, Syrphidae, Syrphinae) using mitochondrial COI and nuclear 28S rRNA genes: conflict and congruence with the current tribal classification" (PDF). Cladistics. 24 (4): 543–562. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2008.00200.x. hdl:10045/12249. PMID 34879632. S2CID 85348839. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-04-09. Retrieved 2011-02-05.
  6. ^ 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.


Stub icon

This hoverfly article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.