Biology:Rhingia

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Short description: Genus of flies

Rhingia
Rhingia campestris 02.JPG
Rhingia campestris female
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Tribe: Rhingiini
Genus: Rhingia
Scopoli, 1763
Type species
Conops rostrata[1]
Rhingia nasica male

Rhingia is a genus of hoverflies. They all have a very distinctive long snout. The larvae are associated with animal dung. Adults feed on nectar and pollen.[2]

Species

  • R. austriaca Meigen, 1830
  • R. borealis Ringdahl 1928
  • R. caerulescens Loew, 1858[1]
  • R. campestris Meigen, 1822
  • R. cnephaeoptera Speiser, 1915[1]
  • R. coerulea Bezzi, 1912[1]
  • R. congensis Curran, 1939[1]
  • R. cuthbertsoni Curran, 1939[1]
  • R. cyanoprora Speiser, 1910[1]
  • R. formosana Shiraki, 1930
  • R. fuscipes Bezzi, 1915[1]
  • R. laevigata Loew, 1858
  • R. lutea Bezzi, 1915[1]
  • R. mecyana Speiser, 1910[1]
  • R. nasica Say, 1823
  • R. nigra Macquart, 1845 [3]
  • R. orthoneurina Speiser, 1910[1]
  • R. pellucens Bezzi, 1915[1]
  • R. pulcherrima Bezzi, 1908[1]
  • R. pycnosoma Bezzi, 1915[1]
  • R. rostrata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • R. saskana Szilády, 1943[1]
  • R. semicaerulea Austen, 1893[1]
  • R. trivittata Curran, 1929[1]

References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 Smith, Kenneth G.V.; Vockeroth, J.R. (1980). Crosskey, R.W.. ed. Catalogue of the Diptera of the Afrotropical Region. London: British museum (Natural History). pp. 1–1436. ISBN 0565-00821-8. 
  2. Stubbs, Alan E.; Falk, Steven J. (1983). British Hoverflies: An Illustrated Identification Guide. British Entomological & Natural History Society. pp. 253, xvpp. ISBN 0-9502891-4-0. 
  3. Marinoni, Luciane; Thompson, F. Christian (2003). "Flower flies of southeastern Brazil (Diptera: Syrphidae) Part I. Introduction and new species". Studia Dipterologica 10 (2): 565–578. ISSN 0945-3954. 

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