Paramixogaster
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| Genus: | Paramixogaster Brunetti, 1923
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| Mixogaster vespiformis Brunetti, 1923
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Paramixogaster is a genus of hoverflies, with 25 known species.[1] Paramixogaster has an appendix on vein R4+5 that is absent in Mixogaster.[2]
Biology
Larvae are found in ant nests.
Distribution
They are native to parts of Asia and Australia.[2]
Species
- Paramixogaster acantholepidis (Speiser, 1913)
- Paramixogaster aphritinus (Thomson, 1869)
- Paramixogaster brunetti Reemer, 2013[1] (new name for Mixogaster vespiformis Brunetti, 1913)
- Paramixogaster contractus (Brunetti, 1923)
- Paramixogaster conveniens (Brunetti, 1923)
- Paramixogaster crematogastri (Speiser, 1913)
- Paramixogaster daveyi (Knab & Malloch, 1912)
- Paramixogaster decipiens (Meijere, 1917)
- Paramixogaster elisabethae (Keiser, 1971)
- Paramixogaster fujianensis Cheng, 2012
- Paramixogaster gayi (Paramonov, 1957)
- Paramixogaster icariiformis Pendlebury, 1927
- Paramixogaster illucens (Bezzi, 1915)
- Paramixogaster indicus (Doleschall, 1857)
- Paramixogaster luxor (Curran, 1931)
- Paramixogaster odyneroides (Meijere, 1908)
- Paramixogaster omeanus (Paramonov, 1957)
- Paramixogaster petiolata (Hull, 1944)
- Paramixogaster piptotus Reemer, 2013[1]
- Paramixogaster praetermissus (Ferguson, 1926)
- Paramixogaster sacki Reemer, 2013[1] (new name for Myxogaster variegata Sack, 1922)
- Paramixogaster variegatus (Walker, 1852)
- Paramixogaster vespiformis (Meijere, 1908)
- Paramixogaster wegneri Keiser, 1964
- Paramixogaster yunnanensis Cheng, 2012
References
- ^ a b c d Reemer, Menno; Ståhls, Gunilla (2013). "Generic revision and species classification of the Microdontinae (Diptera, Syrphidae)". ZooKeys. 288: 1–213. doi:10.3897/zookeys.288.4095. PMC 3690914. PMID 23798897.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link) - ^ a b Cheng, Xin-Yue; Thompson, F. Christian (2008). "A generic conspectus of the Microdontinae (Diptera: Syrphidae) with the description of two new genera from Africa and China" (PDF Adobe Acrobat). Zootaxa. 1879. New Zealand: Magnolia Press: 21–48. ISSN 1175-5334. Retrieved 2009-09-11.