Nausigaster is a genus of syrphid flies, or hoverflies, in the family Syrphidae.[1][2][3][4][5] Larvae have been recorded from decaying cacti and bromeliads.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Syrphidae |
| Subfamily: | Eristalinae |
| Genus: | Nausigaster Williston, 1883 |
Species
editThese 15 species belong to the genus Nausigaster:
- Nausigaster bonariensis Lynch Arribalzaga, 1892 c g
- Nausigaster chrysidiformis Shannon, 1922 c g
- Nausigaster clara Curran, 1941 i c g
- Nausigaster curvinervis Curran, 1941 i c g
- Nausigaster flukei Curran, 1941 c g
- Nausigaster geminata Townsend, 1897 i c g
- Nausigaster meridionalis Townsend, 1897 c g
- Nausigaster nova Curran, 1941 i c g
- Nausigaster peruviensis Shannon, 1922 c g
- Nausigaster punctulata Williston, 1883 i c g b
- Nausigaster scutellaris Adams, 1904 i c g
- Nausigaster texana Curran, 1941 i c g b
- Nausigaster tuberculata Carrera, Lopes & Lane, 1947 c g
- Nausigaster unimaculata Townsend, 1897 i c g b
- Nausigaster vanzolinii Andretta & Carrera, 1952 c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Nausigaster Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
- ^ a b "Browse Nausigaster". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
- ^ a b "Nausigaster". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
- ^ a b "Nausigaster Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
- ^ Rotheray, G. E., M. A. Marcos-García, E. G. Hancock and F. S. Gilbert. 2000. The systematic position of Alipumilio and Nausigaster based on early stages (Diptera, Syrphidae). Stud. Dipterol. 7(1): 133-144. http://ecology.nottingham.ac.uk/~plzfg/pdf%20files/2000%20Rotheray%20et%20al_alipumilio%20&%20nausigaster.pdf
Further reading
edit- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
- Charles, H. Curran (1934). "The families and genera of North American Diptera". doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6825.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - McAlpine, J.F.; Petersen, B.V.; Shewell, G.E.; Teskey, H.J.; et al. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera. Research Branch Agriculture Canada. ISBN 978-0660121253.
- Miranda, G.F.G; Young, A.D.; Locke, M.M.; Marshall, S.A.; et al. (2013). "Key to the genera of nearctic Syrphidae" (PDF). Canadian Journal of Arthropod Identification. 23: 1–351.
- Shorter, D.A.; Drew, W.A. (1976). "Syrphidae of Oklahoma (Diptera)". Proc. Okla. Acad. Sci. 56: 75–94.
- McAlpine, J.F. (1981–1989). Manual of Nearctic Diptera (PDF). [Ottawa]: Research Branch, Agriculture Canada. ISBN 978-0660121253.
External links
edit- "Diptera.info". Retrieved 2018-05-07.
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