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Simosyrphus, Bigot

Thompson, Christian, 2008, A conspectus of New Zealand flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) with the description of a new genus and species, Zootaxa 1716, pp. 1-20 : 13

publication ID

 https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.181009

DOI

 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6227541

persistent identifier

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Plazi

scientific name

 Simosyrphus
status

 

GENUS SIMOSYRPHUS Bigot View in CoL View at ENA

SIMOSYRPHUS Bigot 1882: 79 View in CoL . Type-species: Syrphus grandicornis Macquart, 1842 View in CoL , by designation of Hull, 1949a: 291.

grandicornis Macquart, 1842: 96 (Syrphus) View in CoL . Australia, widespread Oceania. obesus Hutton, 1901: 41 (Syrphus) View in CoL [Preoccupied by Fabricius, 1775.] huttoni Goot, 1964: 220 View in CoL ( Syrphus View in CoL , new name for obesus Hutton View in CoL ).

viridiceps View in CoL (misidentification) of Miller 1921: 307, pl. 48, fig. 4.

Two female syntypes of obesus Hutton were examined and are specimens of grandicornis Macquart.

There has been much confusion about " Syrphus viridiceps " of various authors, but not Macquart. Syrphus viridiceps Macquart is a species of Austrosyrphus that is endemic to Australia. The species called " viridiceps " by many authors is grandicornis Macquart.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Syrphidae

Loc

Simosyrphus

Thompson, Christian 2008
2008
Loc

viridiceps

Miller 1921: 307
1921
Loc

SIMOSYRPHUS

Hull 1949: 291
Bigot 1882: 79
1882
Loc

grandicornis

Goot 1964: 220
Hutton 1901: 41
Macquart 1842: 96
1842

Specimens

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