Mallota
Genus of flies
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::summary Genus of flies ::
| image=Syrphid_fly_Mallota_1.jpg| | image_caption = Mallota spp possibly cimbiciformis | taxon=Mallota | authority=Meigen, 1822 | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = 75 species
Mallota is a widely distributed Holarctic genus of hoverfly (a member of the fly family Syrphidae), well known for their bee-like appearance.
Species
- M. abdominalis Sack, 1927
- M. aenigma Bezzi, 1912
- M. albipilis Snow, 1895
- M. albipes Snow, 1895
- M. bautias (Walker, 1849)
- M. bequaerti Hull, 1956
- M. bicolor Sack, 1910
- M. cimbiciformis (Fallén, 1817)
- M. cingulata Sack, 1927
- M. curvigaster (Macquart, 1842)
- M. dasyops (Wiedemann, 1819)
- M. dusmeti Andreu, 1925
- M. extrema (Loew, 1858)
- M. fuciformis (Fabricius, 1794)
- M. hirsuta Hull, 1941
- M. illinoensis Robertson, 1901
- M. inopinata Violovich, 1975
- M. megilliformis (Fallén, 1817)
- M. meromacrimima Hull, 1941
- M. mississipensis Hull, 1946
- M. munda Violovich, 1955
- M. orientalis Wiedemann, 1824
- M. posticata (Fabricius, 1805)
- M. rossica Portschinsky, 1877
- M. rubripes Matsumura, 1916
- M. sackeni Williston, 1882
- M. shatalkini Mutin, 1999
- M. spinosa Hirooka & Maruyama, 2015
- M. thompsoni Hirooka & Maruyama, 2015
- M. tricolor Loew, 1871
- M. vilis Wiedemann, 1830 ("Non-European Two-Winged Insects as a Continuation of Meigen's Work. Second Part.")
- M. viridiflavescentis Huo & Ren, 2006
References
- Stubbs, Alan E. and Steven J. Falk (1983), British Hoverflies, an illustrated identification guide, British Entomological and Natural History Society.
References
- (1822). "Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europäische n zweiflugeligen Insekten". Dritter Theil. Schulz-Wundermann.
- Bezzi, M.. (1912). "Ditteri raccolti da Leonardo Fea durante il suo viaggio nell' Africa occidentale. Parte 1a: Syrphidae". Annali Mus. civ. Stor. nat. Genova.
- (1895). "Diptera of Colorado and New Mexico. Syrphidae". The Kansas University Quarterly.
- "Mallota curvigaster information".
- Macquart, P.J.M.. (1842-12-12). "Diptères exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus. Tome deuxieme.--2e partie". Roret.
- (1901). "Some New Diptera". The Canadian Entomologist.
- Violovitsh, N. A.. (1975). "Some new species of hover-flies (Diptera, Syrphidae) from the fauna of the USSR". Nov. Mal. Vidy Faun. Sibir..
- Hull, F.M.. (1946). "New syrphid flies from Mississippi". Entomological News.
- Wiedemann, C.R.W.. (1824). "Munus rectoris in Academia Christiana Albertina aditurus analecta entomologica ex Museo Regio Havniensi maxime congesta profert iconibusque illustrat". Regio typographeo scholarum.
- Portschinsky, J.A.. (1877). "[Contribution to history of the fauna of Russia and the Caucasus. BumbleBee flies.]". Trudy russk. Ent. Obshch..
- (1999). "Key to the Insects of Russian Far East. Vol. 6. Diptera and Siphonaptera. Part 1". Dal'nauka, Vladivostok.
- (2015). "Revision of the flower fly genus ''Mallota'' Meigen, 1822 (Diptera: Syrphidae) from Japan". Japanese Journal of Systematic Entomology.
- Wiedemann, C.R.W.. (1830-09-01). "Aussereuropäische zweiflügelige Insekten. Als Fortsetzung des Meigenschen Werks. Zweiter Theil.". Schulz.
- (2006). "Taxonomic studies on Milesiinae from the Museum of Hebei University (Diptera, Syrphidae)". Acta Zoologica Sinica.
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