Biology:Scaeva

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Short description: Genus of flies

Scaeva
Hoverfly January 2008-8.jpg
Scaeva pyrastri male
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Tribe: Syrphini
Genus: Scaeva
Fabricius, 1805
Synonyms
  • Catabomba Osten Sacken, 1877
  • Lasiopthicu Rondani, 1845

Scaeva is a genus of hoverflies.[1] The taxonomy of the genus, and the related genera Simosyrphus and Ischiodon has been discussed by Láska et al. (2006)[2]

Species

References

  1. Stubbs, Alan E.; Falk, Steven J. (1983). British Hoverflies: An Illustrated Identification Guide. British Entomological & Natural History Society. pp. 253, xvpp. 
  2. Láska, P., Pérez-Bañon, C., Mazánek, L., Rojo, S., Ståhls, G., Marcos-Garciá, A., Bičík, V. & Dušek, J. (2006). "Taxonomy of the genera Scaeva, Simosyrphus and Ischiodon (Diptera: Syrphidae): Descriptions of immature stages and status of taxa". European Journal of Entomology 103 (3): 637–655. doi:10.14411/eje.2006.085. 
  3. Skevington, Jeffrey H.; Locke, Michelle M.; Young, Andrew D.; Moran, Kevin; Crins, William J.; Marshall, Stephen A. (2019-05-14) (in en). Field Guide to the Flower Flies of Northeastern North America. Princeton University Press. pp. 418. ISBN 978-0-691-19251-2. https://books.google.com/books?id=gy53DwAAQBAJ&dq=Scaeva+affinis&pg=PA418. 
  4. Wright, Adam S. (2013). "Scaeva dignota (Rondani, (Diptera: Syrphidae), New to Britain". Dipterists Digest. Second series 20 (2): 151–152. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2557850 entry