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Indascia spathulata
| Indascia spathulata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Flies |
| Suborder: | Aschiza |
| Family: | Syrphidae |
| Subfamily: | Microdontinae |
| Genus: | Indascia |
| Species: | I. spathulata |
| Binomial name | |
| Indascia spathulata Reemer, 2013 | |
Diagnosis
Within Indascia, this species only shares the presence of an appendix on vein R 4 + 5 with Indascia gigantica sp. n. From that species, Indascia spathulata differs by tergite 2 being more than twice as long as wide, and the basoflagellomere being 5 times as long as wide.
Description
Distribution
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Biology
REFERENCES
- Duffield, R.M (1981). "Biology of Microdon fuscipennis (Diptera: Syrphidae) with interpretation of reproductive strategies of Microdon species found north of Mexico". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. Washington D.C.: Allen Press. 83: 716–724.
- Keiser, F. 1952. Syrphidae (Dipt.) von Sumba, Sumbawa, Flores und Timor. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Sumba-Expedition des Museums fur Volkerkunde und des Naturhistorischen Museums in Basel, 1949. Verh. Naturf. Ges. Basel 63: 153-175.
- Reemer, M. & G. Stahls 2013. Phylogenetic relationships of Microdontinae (Diptera: Syrphidae) based on molecular and morphological characters. Systematic Entomology 38 (4): 661-688.