Helophilina
| Helophilina | |
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| Helophilus, marsh flies | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Syrphidae |
| Subfamily: | Eristalinae |
| Tribe: | Eristalini |
| Subtribe: | Helophilina Becker, 1923 |
Helophilina is a subtribe of rat-tail maggot flies in the family Syrphidae. There are about 19 genera and more than 180 described species in Helophilina.[1][2]
Genera
[edit]These 19 genera belong to the subtribe Helophilina:
- Anasimyia Schiner, 1864
- Arctosyrphus Frey, 1918
- Asemosyrphus Bigot, 1882
- Austrophilus Thompson, 2000
- Chasmomma Bezzi, 1915
- Dolichogyna Macquart, 1842
- Eurimyia Bigot, 1883
- Habromyia Williston, 1888
- Helophilus Fabricius, 1805 (marsh flies)
- Lejops Rondani, 1857
- Lunomyia Curran & Fluke, 1926
- Lycopale Hull, 1944
- Mallota Meigen, 1822 (mimic flies)
- Mesembrius Rondani, 1857
- Myathropa Rondani, 1845
- Ohmyia Thompson, 1999
- Parhelophilus Girschner, 1897 (bog flies)
- Polydontomyia Williston, 1896
- Quichuana Knab, 1913
References
[edit]- ^ "Helophilina subtribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2022-07-07.
- ^ Skevington, Jeffrey H.; Locke, Michelle M.; Young, Andrew D.; Moran, Kevin; et al. (2019). Field Guide to the Flower Flies of Northeastern North America. Princeton Field Guides. Princeton University Press. ISBN 9780691189406.
External links
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