Biology:Sphegina montana

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Short description: Species of fly

Sphegina montana
Sphegina montana Richard Bartz.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Subfamily: Eristalinae
Tribe: Brachyopini
Subtribe: Spheginina
Genus: Sphegina
Species:
S. montana
Binomial name
Sphegina montana
Becker, 1921[1]
Synonyms
  • Sphegina eoa Stackelberg, 1953[2]
  • Sphegina fuliginosa Goeldlin, 1974[3]

Sphegina montana is a species of hoverfly from Central and Northern Europe. It is absent from Great Britain and Ireland.[4] The face is normally all black; body length is 5–6 mm.[4]

References

  1. Becker, T. (1921). "Neue Dipteren meiner Sammlung". Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 10 (1): 1–93. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11848546#page/13/mode/1up. Retrieved 23 October 2021. 
  2. Stackelberg, A. A. (1953). "Kratkiy obzor palearkticheskikh vidov roda Sphegina Mb. (Diptera, Syrphidae)" (in ru). Proceedings of the Zoological Institute, Leningrad (Leningrad) 13: 373–386. 
  3. Goeldlin de Tiefenau, P. (1974). "Contribution à l'étude systematique et ecologique des Syrphidae (Dipt.) de la Suisse occidentale". Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologische Gesellschaft 47 ((3-4)): 151-252. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 Van Veen, M.P. (2004). Hoverflies of Northwest Europe, Identification Keys to the Syrphidae (Hardback). Utrecht: KNNV Publishing. pp. 254. ISBN 90-5011-199-8. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1500777 entry