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Aristosyrphus
There are seven myrmecophilous species in this genus.
| Genus and species | Author and Year | Ant Host | Distribution | Subgenus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aristosyrphus boraceiensis | Papavero, 1962 | ants | Neotropical | Aristosyrphus |
| Aristosyrphus carpenteri | Hull, 1945 | ants | Costa Rica, Ecuador | Aristosyrphus |
| Aristosyrphus currani | Goot, 1964 | ants | Neotropical | Eurypterosyrphus |
| Aristosyrphus macropterus | Curran, 1941 | ants | Neotropical | Eurypterosyrphus |
| Aristosyrphus melanopterus | Barretto & Lane, 1947 | ants | Neotropical | Eurypterosyrphus |
| Aristosyrphus minutus | Thompson, 2004 | ants | Brazil | Aristosyrphus |
| Aristosyrphus primus | Curran, 1941 | ants | Neotropical | Aristosyrphus |
REFERENCES
- Barretto, M.P. & Lane, J. 1947. Novos Microdontinae brasileiros (Diptera, Syrphidae). Revista de Entomologia 18: 139-148.
- Curran, C.H. 1941. New American Syrphidae. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 78: 243-304.
- GOOT, V. S. VAN DER 1964. Fluke's catalogue of neotropical Syrphidae (Insects, Diptera) a critical study with an appendix on new names in Syrphidae. Beaufortia 10(121): 212-221.
- Hull, F.M. 1945. Some undescribed syrphid flies. Proc. New Engl. Zool. Club 23: 71-78.
- Reemer, M. & G. Stahls 2013. Phylogenetic relationships of Microdontinae (Diptera: Syrphidae) based on molecular and morphological characters. Systematic Entomology 38 (4): 661-688.
- Marinoni, L. & Thompson, F.C. 2004. Flower flies of southeastern Brazil (Diptera: Syrphidae). Part I. Introduction and new species. Studia Dipterologica 10: 565-578.
- Papavero, N. 1962. Quatro novas especies de Microdontinae do Brasil (Diptera, Syrphidae). Papeis Avulso Zool. 15: 317-326.