Mixogaster is a genus of hoverflies native to North America and South America,[1] with 21 known species.[2] Mixogaster is distinct by lacking an appendix on vein R4 5, having a reduced and bare metasternum, an unarmed scutellum, and usually an appendix on vein M extending in cell R4 5.[1] Larvae are found in ant nests.
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| Genus: | Mixogaster Macquart, 1842
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| Mixogaster conopsoides Macquart, 1842
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Species
edit- M. anthermus (Walker, 1849)[3]
- M. breviventris Kahl, 1897 [4] [5]
- M. cicatrix Hull, 1954 [6]
- M. conopsoides Macquart, 1842 [7]
- M. cubensis Curran, 1932
- M. currani Hull, 1954 [6]
- M. delongi Johnston, 1924 [6]
- M. dimidiata Giglio-Tos, 1892
- Mixogaster fattigi (Skevington & Locke, 2019) [8]
- M. flukei Hull, 4[3][9] [6]
- M. imitator Thompson, 2004[9]
- M. johnsoni Hull, 1941 [6]
- M. lanei Carrera & Lenko, 1958
- M. lopesi Carrera & Lenko, 1958
- M. mexicana Macquart, 1846
- M. orpheus Hull, 1944
- M. pithecofascia Hull, 1944
- M. polistes Hull, 4[3][9] [6]
- M. rarior Shannon, 1925 [10]
- M. sartocrypta Hull, 4[3][9] [6]
- M. strictor Hull, 1941 [11]
References
edit- ^ a b Cheng, Xin-Yue; Thompson, F. Christian (2008). "A generic conspectus of the Microdontinae (Diptera: Syrphidae) with the description of two new genera from Africa and China" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1879. New Zealand: Magnolia Press: 21–48. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1879.1.3. ISSN 1175-5334. S2CID 4889764. Retrieved 2009-09-11.21-48&rft.date=2008&rft_id=https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:4889764#id-name=S2CID&rft.issn=1175-5334&rft_id=info:doi/10.11646/zootaxa.1879.1.3&rft.aulast=Cheng&rft.aufirst=Xin-Yue&rft.au=Thompson, F. Christian&rft_id=http://mapress.com/zootaxa/2008/f/zt01879p048.pdf&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Mixogaster" class="Z3988">
- ^ 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 23798897.1-213&rft.date=2013&rft_id=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3690914#id-name=PMC&rft_id=info:pmid/23798897&rft_id=info:doi/10.3897/zookeys.288.4095&rft.aulast=Reemer&rft.aufirst=Menno&rft.au=Ståhls, Gunilla&rft_id=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3690914&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Mixogaster" class="Z3988">
- ^ Walker, F. (1849). List of the specimens of dipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part III. London: British Museum (Natural History). pp. 485–687.485-687&rft.pub=British Museum (Natural History)&rft.date=1849&rft.aulast=Walker&rft.aufirst=F.&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Mixogaster" class="Z3988">
- ^ Kahl, P.H.I. (1897). "New species of the syrphid genera Mixogaster Macq. and Ceria Fabr., with notes". The Kansas University Quarterly. 6: 137–146.137-146&rft.date=1897&rft.aulast=Kahl&rft.aufirst=P.H.I.&rft_id=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/104353#page/202/mode/1up&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Mixogaster" class="Z3988">
- ^ Curran, Charles Howard (1925). "Contribution to a monograph of the American Syrphidae north of Mexico". The Kansas University Science Bulletin. 15: 7–216.7-216&rft.date=1925&rft.aulast=Curran&rft.aufirst=Charles Howard&rft_id=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4391303#page/15/mode/1up&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Mixogaster" class="Z3988">
- ^ a b c d e f g h Hull, Frank M. (1954). "The Genus Mixogaster Macquart" (PDF). American Museum Novitates (1652).
- ^ Macquart, Pierre-Justin-Marie (1842). Diptères exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus. Tome deuxieme.--2e partie. Paris: Roret. pp. 5–140. Retrieved 6 July 2021.5-140&rft.pub=Roret&rft.date=1842&rft.aulast=Macquart&rft.aufirst=Pierre-Justin-Marie&rft_id=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54217#page/232/mode/1up&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Mixogaster" class="Z3988">
- ^ Skevington, Jeffrey (2019). "New Syrphidae (Diptera) of North-eastern North America". Biodiversity Data Journal. 7: e36673. doi:10.3897/BDJ.7.e36673. PMC 6736894. PMID 31543695.
- ^ a b c d Marinoni, Luciane; Thompson, F. Christian (2003). "Flower flies of southeastern Brazil (Diptera: Syrphidae) Part I. Introduction and new species". Studia dipterologica. 10 (2): 565–578. ISSN 0945-3954.565-578&rft.date=2003&rft.issn=0945-3954&rft.aulast=Marinoni&rft.aufirst=Luciane&rft.au=Thompson, F. Christian&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Mixogaster" class="Z3988">
- ^ Shannon, R.C (1925). "Some American Syrphidae (Diptera)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 27: 107–112.107-112&rft.date=1925&rft.aulast=Shannon&rft.aufirst=R.C&rft_id=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16137247#page/143/mode/1up&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Mixogaster" class="Z3988">
- ^ Hull, Frank M. (1941). "Some New Species of Syrphidae". Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society. 36: 166.
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