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Enhanced flight performance in hoverfly migrants [PDF]
iScienceSummary: Many animals undergo seasonal migrations in which they travel long distances aided by variations in morphology, physiology, and behavior. Here, we compare the flight characteristics, measured in a tethered flight mill, of autumn migratory and ...
Richard Massy +4 more
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, 2023 Episyrphus balteatus (De Geer, 1776) Distribution in Iran: Fars (Modarres Awal, 1994; Alichi et al., 2000), East Azerbaijan (Khiaban et al., 1998; Khiaban & Parchami, 2001; Shakeryari, 2012; Vosughian, 2013; Arbabi, 2017), Khuzestan (Dousti, 1999; Dousti et al., 2000), Qazvin (Mohammadbeigi, 2000), Isfahan (Pourghasem, 2001), Hamadan (Gilasian ...
Kočić, Anja +4 more
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Windborne migration amplifies insect-mediated pollination services
eLife, 2022 Worldwide, hoverflies (Syrphidae: Diptera) provide crucial ecosystem services such as pollination and biological pest control. Although many hoverfly species exhibit migratory behavior, the spatiotemporal facets of these movement dynamics, and their ...
Huiru Jia +8 more
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Environment Conservation Journal, 2020 In the present study three species of syrphid predators were found feeding on green apple aphid on the apple nursery plants. These species are Betasyrphus serarius (Wiedemann), Episyrphus balteatus De Geer, and Metasyrphus confrater (Wiedemann).
Meena Kumari
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Effect of temperature on biological characteristics and feeding capacity of Episyrphus balteatus (Diptera: Syrphidae) as important predator of the currant lettuce aphid, Nasonovia ribisnigri (Hemiptera: Aphididae) [PDF]
نامه انجمن حشرهشناسی ایران, 2020 Biological characteristics and feeding rate of Episyrphus balteatus on Nasonovia ribisnigri as an economically important pest of lettuce were evaluated at four constant temperatures (15, 20, 25 and 30 ± 1°C), 65 ± 5% RH and a photoperiod of 16L: 8D h ...
A. Farsi +3 more
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Arxius de Miscel-lània Zoològica, 2022 First record of Syrphophilus bizonarius (Gravenhorst, 1829) (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Diplazontinae) from Algeria The subfamily Diplazontinae (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) has been little studied in Algeria. Following our study in the region of Tizi–
S. Ait Amar +3 more
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Taxonomic Study of some Species of Flower Flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) at Basrah Province
Maǧallaẗ al-baṣraẗ al-ʻulūm al-zirāʻiyyaẗ, 2019 The current study were carried out to identify of five species belong to the flower fly family Syrphidae, depending on male genitilia. They included Episyrphus balteatus De Geer, 1776; Eupeodes corollae Fabricius, 1794; Sphaerophoria scripta Linnaeus ...
Abdul Rahman A. Atta +2 more
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, 2020 Episyrphus balteatus (De Geer, 1776) Material examined: 1 male and 1 female; 7- 14.7.1989. – 19 males and 9 females, 14- 21.7.1989. – 1 male and 5 females; 20- 28.7.1989. – 5 females (1 female discarded); 28.7- 4.8.1989. – 2 females; 11- 18.8.1989. – 1 female (discarded); 25- 31.8.1989. – 1 male; 11- 20.4.1990. – 2 males and 2 females; 15- 22.5.1990. –
Lorenzo, Daniel +4 more
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Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus
, 2019 Episyrphus (Episyrphus) balteatus (De Geer, 1776) Musca balteata De Geer, 1776: 116. Type locality: Sweden. Musca cannabina Scopoli, 1763: 344. Type locality: Slovenia [as "Carniola"]. Musca palustris Scopoli, 1763: 346. Type locality: Slovenia [as "Carniola"]. Musca scitule Harris, 1780:111. Type locality: England.
El-Hawagry, Magdi S., Gilbert, Francis
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, 2012 Published as part of Ricarte, Antonio, Nedeljković, Zorica, Rotheray, Graham E., Lyszkowski, Richard M., Hancock, Geoffrey, Watt, Kenneth, Hewitt, Stephen M., Horsfield, David & Wilkinson, Geoffrey, 2012, Syrphidae (Diptera) from the Greek island of Lesvos, with description of two new species, pp.
Ricarte, Antonio +8 more
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