Chamaesyrphus is a genus hoverflies, from the family Syrphidae, in the order Diptera.[1][2] Small yellow and black flies. Antennae with segment 3 large and almost evenly rounded, the arista only slightly thickened towards base and inserted before the actual anterior dorsal tip of the segment. In contrast to Pelecocera.
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| Genus: | Chamaesyrphus Mik, 1895
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Species edit
- C. caledonicus Collin, 1940
- C. lusitanicus Mik, 1898
- C. nigricornis Santos Abréu, 1924
- C. pruinosomaculatus (Strobl, 1906)
- C. scaevoides (Fallén, 1817)
References edit
- ^ Van Veen, M.P. (2004). Hoverflies of Northwest Europe, Identification Keys to the Syrphidae (Hardback). Utrecht: KNNV Publishing. p. 254. ISBN 90-5011-199-8.
- ^ Stubbs, Alan E.; Falk, Steven J. (1983). British Hoverflies: An Illustrated Identification Guide. British Entomological & Natural History Society. p. 253, xvpp.
External links edit
Images representing Chamaesyrphus scaevoides as Pelecocera scaevoides
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