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Palpada Macquart

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Genus Palpada Macquart

Palpada Macquart, 1834:512. Type species, Palpada scutellata Macquart (mon.) = scutellaris (Fabricius).

Refs.: Curran, 1928:42 (key to Puertorican spp.) 1830c:3–6, 134:407–411 (key to World spp. as part of Eristalis); Bean, 1949 (M genitalia); Hull, 1949b:390, fig. 241 (head); Thompson, 1972:142–144 (desc.); Thompson et al. 1976:113 (cat.); Thompson, 1997:209–237 (rev, key and notes); Morales & Marinoni, 2009:301–347 (Cladistic analysis and taxonomic rev. of scutellaris group); Thompson, 2003:4, 13 (key, syn. and taxonomic notes); Mengual & Thompson, 2008 (species group and rev. of ruficeps subgroup).

Doliosyrphus Bigot, 1882:120. Type species, Doliosyrphus scutellatus Bigot (subs. des. by Williston, 1887:178) = scutellaris (Fabricius).

Dolyosyrphus, Bigot, 1883:228. Misspelling.

Notes

Published as part of Montoya, Augusto L., 2016, FAMILY SYRPHIDAE, pp. 457-537 in Zootaxa 4122 (1) on page 495, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4122.1.39, http://zenodo.org/record/259323

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Macquart
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Diptera
Family
Syrphidae
Genus
Palpada
Taxon rank
genus

References

  • Macquart, J. (1834) Histoire naturelle des insectes - Dipteres. In: Roret, N. E. (Ed.), Collection des suites a Buffon, formant avec les oeuvres de cet auteur un cours complet d'histoire naturalle. Libreirie Encyclopedique de Roret, Paris, 578 pp.
  • Curran, C. H. (1928) Records and descriptions of Diptera mostly from Jamaica, In: Gowdey, C. C., 1828, Catalogus Insectorum jamaicensis. Entomological Bulletin Jamaica Department of Agriculture, 4, 29-45.
  • Bean, J. L. (1949) A study of male hypopygia of the species of Tubifera (Syrphidae, Diptera) that occur north of Mexico. Canadian Entologist, 81, 140 - 152.
  • Hull, F. M. (1949 b) The morphoolgy and inter - relationships of the genera of syrphid flies, recent and fossil. Transactions of The Zoological Society of London, 26, 257 - 408.
  • Thompson, F. C. (1972 a) A new Platycheirus from New Zealand and first record of a Melanostomine syrphid fly associated with ants. New Zealand Journal of Science, 15, 77-84.
  • Thompson, F. C, Vockeroth, J. R. & Sedman, Y. S. (1976) Family Syrphidae. In: Papavero, N. (Ed.), A catalogue of the Diptera of the Americas south of the United States. Edanee, Sao Paulo, pp. 1-195.
  • Thompson, F. C. (1997) Revision of the Eristalis flower flies (Diptera, Syrphidae) of the Americas south of the United States. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 99, 209 - 237.
  • Morales, M. N. & Marinoni, L. (2009) Cladistic analysis and taxonomic revision of the scutellaris group of Palpada Macquart (Diptera, Syrphidae). Invertebrate Systematics, 23, 301 - 347.
  • Thompson, F. C. (2003) Austalis, a new genus of flower flies (Diptera, Syrphidae) with revisionary notes on related genera. Zootaxa, 246, 1-19.
  • Mengual, X. & Thompson, F. C. (2008) A taxonomic review of the Palpada ruficeps species group, with the description of a new flower fly from Colombia (Diptera, Syrphidae). Zootaxa, 1841, 31-36.
  • Bigot, J. M. F. (1882) Descriptions de qucitre genres nouveaux de la tribu des Syrphides auctorum, ainsi que celles de deux nouvelles especes. Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France, Series 6, 2 (Bull.), Ixvii - lxviii.
  • Williston, S. W. (1887) Synopsis of the North American Syrphidae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 31, 1-335.
  • Bigot, J. M. F. (1883) Dipteres nouveaux ou peu connus. 20 " partie, XXXI, Genres Volucella (Geoffr., Hist, des Insectes, 1764) et Phalachromyia (Rondani, Esame d. var. spec. d'Insetti Ditteri Brasiliani, Torino, 1848); 21 e partie, XXXII, Syrphidi (2 e partie); 22 e partie, XXXII, Syrphidi (2 e partie). Especes nouvelles, no. I; Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France, Series 6, 3, 61 - 88; 221 - 258; 315-356.