Biology:Ocyptamus fuscipennis

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Short description: Species of fly

Ocyptamus fuscipennis
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Genus: Ocyptamus
Species:
O. fuscipennis
Binomial name
Ocyptamus fuscipennis
(Macquart, 1834)
Synonyms[1]
  • Syrphus radaca Syrphus peas
  • Ocyptamus fascipennis Baccha fenestratus
  • Hull, 1949 Say, 1823
  • Macquart, 1834 Walker, 1849
  • Ocyptamus longiventris Baccha lugens
  • Loew, 1866 Walker, 1849
  • Baccha fiscipennis Loew, 1863
  • Walker, 1849 Syrphus amissas

Ocyptamus fuscipennis is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae.[1][2][3] This fly can be found throughout North America, as well as in Cuba. [3] In Puerto Rico, this species in its larval stage is an predator of autumn cohorts of Toxoptera citricida.[4] [5] Adult flies are known to visit Xyris tennesseensis flowers.[6]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Ocyptamus fuscipennis Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=140163. Retrieved 2019-09-24. 
  2. "Ocyptamus fuscipennis". https://www.gbif.org/species/9711125. Retrieved 2019-09-24. 
  3. Michaud, J.P. (1999). "Sources of mortality in colonies of brown citrus aphid, Toxoptera citricida". BioControl 44 (3): 347–367. doi:10.1023/A:1009955816396. 
  4. Boyd, Robert S.; Teem, Allison; Wall, Michael A. (September 2011). "Floral Biology of an Alabama Population of the Federally Endangered Plant, Xyris tennesseensis Kral (Xyridaceae)". Castanea 76 (3): 255–265. doi:10.2179/11-006.1. 
  5. Moffett, James Mincy; Boyd, Robert S. (September 2013). "Management of a Population of the Federally Endangered Xyris tennesseensis (Tennessee Yellow-Eyed Grass)". Castanea 78 (3): 198–212. doi:10.2179/12-034. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10802331 entry