Carreramyia

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Carreramyia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Diptera
Family:
Syrphidae
Subfamily:
Microdontinae
Genus:
Carreramyia

Doesburg, 1966
Type species

Shannon, 1925

Carreramyia is a genus of hoverflies, with five known species currently.

Biology[]

Larvae are found in ant nests.

Distribution[]

Distribution is Neotropical.

Species[]

  • (Sack, 1941)[1]
  • Carvalho-Filho, 2014[2]
  • (Shannon, 1925)
  • Reemer, 2013[3]
  • Reemer, 2013[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Reemer, Menno; Ståhls, Gunilla (2013). "Generic revision and species classification of the Microdontinae (Diptera, Syrphidae)". ZooKeys (288): 1–213. doi:10.3897/zookeys.288.4095. PMC 3690914. PMID 23798897.
  2. ^ Carvalho-Filho, Fda S (2014). "Description of new species of Surimyia Reemer and Carreramyia Doesburg (Diptera: Syrphidae) from the Brazilian Amazon". Zootaxa. 3887 (1): 79–87. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3887.1.5. PMID 25543925.
  3. ^ a b Reemer, Menno (2013). "Taxonomic exploration of Neotropical Microdontinae (Diptera: Syrphidae) mimicking stingless bees". Zootaxa. 3697 (1): 1–88. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3697.1.1. PMID 26079022.
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