Lejogaster
| Lejogaster | |
|---|---|
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| Lejogaster metallina | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Syrphidae |
| Tribe: | Brachyopini |
| Genus: | Rondani, 1857 |
| Type species | |
| Chrysogaster tarsata Meigen, 1822 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Lejogaster is a genus of small, shiny, metallic hoverflies.[1][2][3]
Species
- L. metallina (Fabricius, 1781)
- L. nigricans (Stackelberg, 1922)[4]
- L. tarsata (Meigen, 1822)
References
- ^ Stubbs, Alan E.; Falk, Steven J (1983). British Hoverflies: An Illustrated Identification Guide (2nd ed.). London: British Entomological and Natural History Society. pp. 253, xvpp. ISBN 1-899935-03-7.
- ^ Ball, S.G.; Morris, R.K.A. (2000). Provisional atlas of British hoverflies (Diptera, Syrphidae). Monks Wood, UK: Biological Record Centre. pp. 167 pages. ISBN 1-870393-54-6.
- ^ Van Veen, M.P. (2004). Hoverflies of Northwest Europe, Identification Keys to the Syrphidae (Hardback). Utrecht: KNNV Publishing. p. 125. ISBN 90-5011-199-8.
- ^ Barkalov, A.V. "Syrphidae collection of Siberian Zoological Museum". Novosibirsk, Russia: the Institute of Animal Systematics and Ecology, Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Archived from the original on October 20, 2008. Retrieved 28 July 2009.