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1 Biology  





2 Distribution  





3 Species  



3.1  Subgenus Archimicrodon  





3.2  Subgenus Hovamicrodon  







4 References  














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Archimicrodon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Subfamily: Microdontinae
Genus: Archimicrodon
Hull, 1945
Type species
Microdon (Archimicrodon) digitator

Hull, 1937

Archimicrodon is a genusofhoverflies. Many of the species in this genus were moved from Microdon by Reemer & Ståhls (2013).[1] Previously, it had been described as having three known species.[2]

Biology[edit]

Larvae are found in ant nests.

Distribution[edit]

All currently known species are found in the Old World tropics.[needs update]

Species[edit]

The species are divided into two subgenera: Archimicrodon Hull, 1945 and Hovamicrodon Keiser, 1971.

Subgenus Archimicrodon[edit]

  • A. barringtonensis (Ferguson, 1926)
  • A. boharti (Curran, 1947)
  • A. brachycerus (Knab & Malloch, 1912)
  • A. brevicornis (Loew, 1858)
  • A. browni (Thompson, 1968)
  • A. caeruleomaculatus (Keiser, 1971)
  • A. caeruleus (Brunetti, 1908)
  • A. clatratus (Keiser, 1971)
  • A. clavicornis (Sack, 1926)
  • A. fenestrellatus (Keiser, 1971)
  • A. fergusoni (Goot, 1964)
  • = A. modestus (Ferguson, 1926)
    = A. fergusoni (Thompson, 1968)
    = A. digitator (Hull, 1937)
    = A. papuanus (Doesburg, 1959)
    = A. transiens (Walker, 1852)
    = A. pachypus (Bigot, 1884)

    Subgenus Hovamicrodon[edit]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ a b Reemer, Menno; Ståhls, Gunilla (2013). "Generic revision and species classification of the Microdontinae (Diptera, Syrphidae)". ZooKeys (288): 1–213. Bibcode:2013ZooK..288....1R. doi:10.3897/zookeys.288.4095. PMC 3690914. PMID 23798897.
  • ^ Cheng, Xin-Yue; Thompson, F. Christian (2008). "A generic conspectus of the Microdontinae (Diptera: Syrphidae) with the description of two new genera from Africa and China" (PDF Adobe Acrobat). Zootaxa. 1879. New Zealand: Magnolia Press: 21–48. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1879.1.3. ISSN 1175-5334. Retrieved 2009-09-11.

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Archimicrodon&oldid=1187902384"

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