Ocyptamus parvicornis

Ocyptamus parvicornis, the scarlet hover fly, is a species in the family Syrphidae.[1][2][3]

Ocyptamus parvicornis
Scarlet hover fly, Florida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Genus: Ocyptamus
Species:
O. parvicornis
Binomial name
Ocyptamus parvicornis
(Loew, 1861)
Synonyms[1]
  • Baccha parvicornis Loew, 1861

It was proposed in 2020 that this species be moved to a new genus, Victoriana, and it is now sometimes referred to as Victoriana parvicornis.[4]

References

  1. "Ocyptamus parvicornis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Ocyptamus parvicornis". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. Miranda, Gil Felipe Gonçalves; Skevington, Jeffrey H; Marshall, Stephen A. (2020). "New generic concepts for orphaned lineages formerly treated as part of the genus Ocyptamus Macquart, 1834 (Diptera, Syrphidae)". Zootaxa. 4822 (2). doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4822.2.1.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.