Scaeva
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Scaeva pyrastri male | |
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Genus: | Scaeva Fabricius, 1805
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Biology
- Scaeva is a genus of hoverflies.[1]
- Scaeva albomaculata (Macquart, 1842)
- Scaeva dignota (Róndani, 1857)[2]
- Scaeva mecogramma (Bigot, 1860)
- Scaeva pyrastri (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Scaeva selenitica (Meigen, 1822)
People
- Marcus Cassius Scaeva, a centurion in Caesar's army at the Battle of Dyrrhachium, and later one of Caesar's partisans.
References
- ^ Stubbs, Alan E.; Falk, Steven J. (1983). British Hoverflies: An Illustrated Identification Guide. British Entomological & Natural History Society. pp. 253, xvpp.
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suggested) (help) - ^ Wright, Adam S. (2013). "Scaeva dignota (Rondani, (Diptera: Syrphidae), New to Britain". Dipterists Digest. Second series. 20 (2): 151–152.