Alipumilio
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Genus: | Alipumilio Shannon, 1927
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Alipumilio femoratus Shannon, 1927
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Alipumilio is a South American genus of 12 species of hoverfly.[1] Where known these flies breed in sap flowing from trees, examples having been reared from the sap of Araucaria.
Species[2]
- Alipumilio athesphatus Thompson, 2009[3]
- Alipumilio avispas Vockeroth, 1964
- Alipumilio femoratus Shannon, 1927
- Alipumilio nigrocoeruleus Vockeroth, 1964
- Alipumilio pullatus Vockeroth, 1964
References
- ^ Rotheray, G. E., M. A. Marcos-García, E. G. Hancock and F. S. Gilbert. 2000. The systematic position of Alipumilio and Nausigaster based on early stages (Diptera, Syrphidae). Stud. Dipterol. 7(1): 133-144. http://ecology.nottingham.ac.uk/~plzfg/pdf%20files/2000%20Rotheray%20et%20al_alipumilio%20&%20nausigaster.pdf
- ^ Thompson, F. C.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Sedman, Y. S. "A Catalogue of the Americas South of the United States: Family Syrphidae". São Paulo, Brasil: Museu de Zoologia. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
- ^ Morales, Mírian Nunes; Massardo, Darli; Moreira, Gilson R. P.; Thompson, Christian (2009). "A new species of Alipumilio Shannon (Diptera, Syrphidae) found in association with the exudate resin of Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi (Anacardiaceae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2112: 53–64.
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