Blera (hoverfly)

Blera
Blera fallax female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Subfamily: Eristalinae
Tribe: Xylotini
Genus: Blera
Billberg, 1820
Synonyms
  • Cynorhina Williston, 1887
  • Cynorrhina Verrall, 1901

Blera is a genus of hoverflies.[1] It is primarily a North American genus, though there are 3 species from Europe.[2]

Species

  • Blera analis (Macquart, 1842)
  • Blera armillata (Osten Sacken, 1875)
  • Blera badia (Walker, 1849)
  • Blera confusa Johnson, 1913
  • Blera eoa (Stackelberg, 1928)[2][3]
  • Blera fallax (Linnaeus, 1758)[1][2]
  • Blera flukei (Curran, 1953)
  • Blera garretti (Curran, 1924)
  • Blera humeralis (Williston, 1882)
  • Blera japonica (Shiraki, 1930)
  • Blera johnsoni (Coquillett, 1894)
  • Blera metcalfi (Curran, 1925)
  • Blera nigra (Williston, 1887)
  • Blera nigripes (Curran, 1925)
  • Blera nitens (Stackelberg, 1923)
  • Blera notata (Wiedemann, 1830)
  • Blera ochrozona (Stackelberg, 1928)
  • Blera pictipes (Bigot, 1883)
  • Blera robusta (Curran, 1922)
  • Blera scitula (Williston, 1887)
  • Blera umbratilis (Williston, 1887)
  • Blera violovitshi Mutin, 1991
  • Blera yudini Barkalov, 1991
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References

  1. 1 2 Stubbs, Alan E.; Falk, Steven J. (1983). British Hoverflies: An Illustrated Identification Guide (2nd ed.). London: British Entomological and Natural History Society. pp. 253, xvpp. ISBN 1-899935-03-7.
  2. 1 2 3 Veen, M.P. van (2004). Hoverflies of Northwest Europe, Identification Keys to the Syrphidae (hardback). Utrecht: KNNV Publishing. p. 254. ISBN 90-5011-199-8.
  3. Pettersson, Roger B.; Bartsch, Hans D. (2001). "Blera eoa (Stackelberg, 1928), en ny stubb-blomfluga för Europa (Diptera, Syrphidae)" (PDF Adobe Acrobat). Natur i Norr, Umeå (in Swedish) (Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap) 20: 91–96.


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