Pterallastes
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Genus: | Pterallastes Loew, 1863
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Pseudozetterstedtia |
Pterallastes is a genus of bee-mimicking hoverflies. So far the genus contains only two species, one in North America and one from the Sichuan province of China.[1]
Species
- P. bomboides Thompson, 1974
- P. thoracicus Loew, 1863
References
- ^ Thompson, F. Christian. "The Genus Pterallastes Loew (Diptera: Syrphidae)". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 82 (1). New York, USA: New York Entomological Society: 15–29. JSTOR 25008898.
External links
- Pterallastes thoracicus, American Insects