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Syrphidae

open access: yes, 2008
Published as part of Thompson, Christian, 2008, A conspectus of New Zealand flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) with the description of a new genus and species, pp.
John B. Heppner   +104 more
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Evaluating the effects of observation period, floral density, and weather conditions on the consistency and accuracy of timed pollinator counts

open access: yesJournal of Pollination Ecology, 2022
Insect pollinators are experiencing substantial declines as a result of habitat loss, agricultural intensification, invasive pests, and climate change. To investigate factors causing pollinator declines, evaluate the success of conservation measures, and
Neil Mahon, Simon Hodge
doaj   +1 more source

Checklist of the family Syrphidae (Diptera) of Finland

open access: yesZooKeys, 2014
A checklist of the Syrphidae (Diptera) recorded from Finland. Three species of Syrphidae, Platycheirus modestus Ide, 1926, Cheilosia barovskii (Stackelberg, 1930) and Mallota tricolor Loew, 1871, are published as new to the Finnish fauna. P.
Antti Haarto, Sakari Kerppola
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of Melanostoma scalare (Diptera: Syrphidae)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
The complete mitochondrial genome of Melanostoma scalare was sequenced and reported here. The circle genome of the syrphid fly is 16,380 bp in length. There are 38 sequence elements including 13 protein-coding genes, 22 tRNA genes, 2 rRNA genes, and a ...
Daoxin Liu   +5 more
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Genetic structure and phenotypic diversity of two northern populations of Cheilosia aff. longula (Diptera: Syrphidae) has implications for evolution and conservation

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2010
The genetic structure and phenotypic diversity of two populations of Cheilosia aff. longula (Diptera: Syrphidae) in Lapland, Finland, were examined using DNA sequencing, protein electrophoresis, and geometric morphometrics.
Vesna MILANKOV   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Taxonomy of the genera Scaeva, Simosyrphus and Ischiodon (Diptera: Syrphidae): Descriptions of immature stages and status of taxa

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2006
A review of all known descriptions of immature stages of the species of the genera Scaeva Fabricius, 1805, Ischiodon Sack, 1913 and Simosyrphus Bigot, 1882 is presented using SEM illustrations.
Pavel LÁSKA   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Syrphidae

open access: yes, 2020
Published as part of Dawah, Hassan A., Abdullah, Mohammed A., Ahmad, Syed Kamran, Al-Dhafer, Hathal & Turner, James, 2020, An overview of the Syrphidae (Diptera) of Saudi Arabia, pp.
Dawah, Hassan A.   +4 more
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Immature stages, morphology and feeding behaviour of the saprophytic syrphids Copestylum tamaulipanum and Copestylum lentum (Diptera: Syrphidae)

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2001
Adults of Copestylum tamaulipanum and C. lentum were reared from larvae collected from decaying platyclades of the cactus Opuntia in the state of Veracruz (Mexico).
Ma. Angeles MARCOS-GARCÍA   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detailed morphological descriptions of the immature stages of the ant parasite Microdon mutabilis (Diptera: Syrphidae: Microdontinae) and a discussion of its functional morphology, behaviour and host specificity

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2017
The myrmecophilous immature stages of hover flies of the genus Microdon Meigen, 1803 (Diptera, Syrphidae) are still poorly known and only about 15 species were previously incompletely described and/or illustrated using light microscopy based on ...
Giulia SCARPARO   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Syrphid aphidophagous predators in a food-web context

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Entomology, 2005
The main influences on the specificity of hoverfly larvae (Diptera: Syrphidae) to particular aphids are outlined. There are four main ones: aphid species, host plant, parasitoid impact and the presence of ants.
Francis GILBERT
doaj   +1 more source

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