Somula
| Somula | |
|---|---|
| |
| Somula decora | |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Syrphidae |
| Subfamily: | Eristalinae |
| Tribe: | Milesiini |
| Subtribe: | Blerina |
| Genus: | Somula Macquart, 1847[1] |
| Type species | |
| Somula decora | |
Somula is a genus of syrphid flies in the family Syrphidae. There are at least two described species in Somula.[2]
Species
[edit]- Somula decora Macquart, 1847[1]
- Somula mississippiensis Hull, 1922[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Macquart, Pierre-Justin-Marie (1847). Diptères exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus. 2.e supplement. Paris: Roret. pp. 5–104, 6 pls.
- ^ Skevington, J.H.; Locke, M.M.; Young, A.D.; Moran, K.; Crins, W.J.; Marshall, S.A (2019). Field Guide to the Flower Flies of Northeastern North America. Princeton Field Guides (First ed.). Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. p. 512. ISBN 9780691189406.
- ^ Hull, Frank Montgomery (1922). "New Syrphidae (Diptera) from Mississippi". Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 15: 370–373. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
Further reading
[edit]- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. Vol. 2nd Edition. CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN 978-1402062421.
- Miranda, G.F.G; Young, A.D.; Locke, M.M.; Marshall, S.A.; Skevington, J.H.; Thompson, F.C. (August 2013). "Key to the genera of nearctic Syrphidae" (PDF). Canadian Journal of Arthropod Identification (23). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-04-17.
- J.F. McAlpine; B.V. Petersen; G.E. Shewell; H.J. Teskey; J.R. Vockeroth; D.M. Wood (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera. Research Branch Agriculture Canada.
External links
[edit]- "Diptera.info". Retrieved 2018-02-16.
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