Macrometopia

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Macrometopia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Subfamily: Eristalinae
Tribe: Milesiini
Subtribe: Xylotina
Genus: Macrometopia
Philippi, 1865[1]
Type species
Macrometopia atra

Macrometopia is a South American genus of hoverfly, restricted to the high Andes.[2]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Philippi, Rodolfo Amando (1865). "Aufzahlung der chilenischen Dipteren". Abhandlungen der Zool.-Botan. Gesellschaft in Wien. 15: 595–782. Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  2. ^ a b Thompson, F. Christian. (1999). "A key to the genera of the flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) of the Neotropical Region including descriptions of new genera and species and a glossary of taxonomic terms used" (PDF). Contributions on Entomology, International. 3 (3): 321–378. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  3. ^ Hull, Frank Montgomery (1938). "Exotic forms of syrphid flies". Annals of Carnegie Museum. 27: 121–128. Retrieved 8 August 2021.