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Axona (fly)

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Axona
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Subfamily: Eristalinae
Tribe: Eristalini
Subtribe: Eristalina
Genus: Axona
Walker, 1864
Type species
Axona chalcopyga
Walker, 1864

Axona is a genus of drone flies in the family Syrphidae. There are at least two described species in Axona, found in Southeast Asia and Australia.[1][2][3]

Species

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These two species belong to the genus Axona:

References

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  1. ^ "GBIF, Axona". Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  2. ^ "Catalogue of Life, Axona Walker, 1864". Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  3. ^ Thompson, F. Christian (2003). "Austalis, a new genus of flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) with revisionary notes on related genera" (PDF). Zootaxa. 246: 1–19. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.246.1.1.
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