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Tribe of flies For the Italian name, see Bacchini (surname).

Bacchini
Baccha elongata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Superfamily: Syrphoidea
Family: Syrphidae
Subfamily: Syrphinae
Tribe: Bacchini
Genera

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The Bacchini are a tribe of hoverflies. The tribe Bacchini contains a worldwide distribution of over 430 species. They are mostly small elongate flies with black heads and scutellum. Larvae are predatory mainly upon aphids. Brachini belongs to the subfamily Syrphinae containing 1,600 species. whose larvae feed mostly upon aphids. they in turn belong to the family Surphidae with over 6200 species worldwide..

List of genera

  • Argentinomyia Argentinomyia
  • Baccha elongata Baccha elongata
  • Melanostoma mellinum Melanostoma mellinum
  • Platycheirus scutatus Platycheirus scutatus
  • Rohdendorfia Rohdendorfia
  • Spazigaster Spazigaster
  • Xanthandrus Xanthandrus

References

  1. Rotheray, Graham (1998). "Phylogeny of Palaearctic Syrphidae (Diptera): evidence from larval stages". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 127: 1–112.
  2. Vockeroth, J. R. (1992). The Flower Flies of the Subfamily Syrphinae of Canada, Alaska, and Greenland (Diptera: Syrphidae). Part 18. The Insects and Arachnids of Canada (PDF). Ottawa, Ontario: Canadian Government Pub Centre. pp. 1–456.
  3. Fabricius, Johann Christian (1805). Systema antliatorum secundum ordines, genera, species. Bransvigae: Apud Carolum Reichard. pp. i–xiv, 1–373. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  4. Young, Andrew D.; Marshall, Stephen A.; Skevington, Jeffrey H. (17 February 2016). "Revision of Platycheirus Lepeletier and Serville (Diptera: Syrphidae) in the Nearctic north of Mexico". Zootaxa. 4082 (1): 34. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4082.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334. Retrieved 21 December 2024. This article incorporates text from this source, which is available under the CC BY 3.0 license.
  5. Ximo Mengual; Gunilla Ståhls; Santos Rojo (2008). "First phylogeny of predatory flower flies (Diptera, Syrphidae, Syrphinae) using mitochondrial COI and nuclear 28S rRNA genes: conflict and congruence with the current tribal classification" (PDF). Cladistics. 24 (4): 543–562. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2008.00200.x. hdl:10045/12249. PMID 34879632. S2CID 85348839. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-04-09. Retrieved 2011-02-05.
  6. Borges, Zuleica M.; Pamplona, Denise M. (2003). "Revision of the Neotropical Xanthandrus Verral (Diptera, Syrphidae)" (PDF). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia. 47 (2): 155–167. doi:10.1590/s0085-56262003000200002.
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Bacchini


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