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Syrphini

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Syrphini
Syrphus ribesii adult
Meligramma triangulifera larva
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Subfamily: Syrphinae
Tribe: Syrphini
Samouelle, 1819[1]
Genera

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Syrphus, larva feeding on aphids.
Eupeodes americanus and puparium.

The Syrphini are a tribe of hoverflies.

List of genera

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Relationships within this tribe were investigated by analysing and comparing genetic data.[2][3] Results seem to show the members of Syrphini fall into several smaller groups or clades.

References

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  1. ^ Zicha, Ondrej. "BioLib: Biological library". www.biolib.cz.
  2. ^ Mengual, Ximo; Mayer, Christoph; Burt, Trevor O.; Moran, Kevin M.; et al. (2022). "Systematics and evolution of predatory flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) based on exon-capture sequencing". Systematic Entomology. doi:10.1111/syen.12573. hdl:10138/356580.
  3. ^ Ximo Mengual; Gunilla Ståhls; Santos Rojo (2008). "First phylogeny of predatory flower flies (Diptera, Syrphidae, Syrphinae) using mitochondrial COI and nuclear 28S rRNA genes: conflict and congruence with the current tribal classification" (PDF). Cladistics. 24: 543–562. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2008.00200.x. hdl:10045/12249. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-04-09. Retrieved 2009-10-19.
  4. ^ 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.