Heliodon
There are eight myrmecophilous species in this genus.
Genus and species | Author and Year | Ant Host | Distribution |
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Heliodon chapini | Hull, 1941 | ants | Oriental |
Heliodon doris | Reemer, 2013 | ants | Oriental: Thailand |
Heliodon elisabeth | Keiser, 1958 | ants | Sri Lanka |
Heliodon elisabethanna | Reemer, 2013 | ants | Oriental: Thailand |
Heliodon gloriosus | Hull, 1941 | ants | Oriental |
Heliodon klossi | Curran, 1931 | ants | Borneo |
Heliodon tiber | Reemer, 2013 | ants | Indonesia: Sumatra |
Heliodon tricinctus | Meijere, 1908 | ants | Indonesia: Java |
REFERENCES
- Curran, C.H. 1931. Records and descriptions of Syrphidae from North Borneo including Mt. Kinabalu. J. Fed. Malay St. Mus. 16: 333-376.
- Hull, F.M. 1941. Some undescribed Syrphid flies from the Neotropical region. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 31: 432-440.
- Keiser, F. 1958. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Syrphidenfauna von Ceylon (Dipt.). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 65: 185-239.
- Knutson L, Thompson F, Vockeroth J (1975) Family Syrphidae. In: Delfinado M Hardy D (Eds). A catalog of the Diptera of the Oriental region, Volume II, suborder Brachycera through division Aschiza, suborder Cyclorrhapha. University Press of Hawaii, Honolulu: 307-386
- Meijere, J.C.H. de 1908. Studien über sudostasiatische Dipteren. III. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 51: 191-332, pls. 7-8.
- Reemer, M. & G. Stahls 2013. Phylogenetic relationships of Microdontinae (Diptera: Syrphidae) based on molecular and morphological characters. Systematic Entomology 38 (4): 661-688.