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Toxomerus Macquart, 1855

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Macquart, Pierre J. M. 1855. Diptères exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus. 5e supplément. Memoires de la Société (Royale) des Sciences, de l'Agriculture et des Arts à Lille 1: 25-156, 7 pls.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Diptera
family
Syrphidae
genus
Toxomerus

Name

Synonyms
Mesogramma Loew, 1865
Mesograpta Loew, 1872
Homonyms
Toxomerus Macquart, 1855
Common names
Calligrapher Flies in English
Calligrapher Flies in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Barahona-Segovia, R. M.; Riera, P.; Pañinao-Monsálvez, L.; Guzmán, V. V.; Henríquez-Piskulich, P. (2021). Updating the knowledge of the flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) from Chile: Illustrated catalog, extinction risk and biological notes. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4959: 1-178. 10.11646/zootaxa.4959.1.1
  2. Borges, Z. M.,Couri, M. S. (08/2009) Revision of Toxomerus Macquart, 1855 (Diptera: Syrphidae) from Brazil with synonymic notes, identification key to the species and description of three new species
  3. Curran, C.H. (1927) New Neotropical and Oriental Diptera in the American Museum of Natural History
  4. Curran, C.H. (1930) New Diptera belonging to the genus Mesogramma Loew (Syrphidae)
  5. Dipt. Exot., Suppl., 5
  6. Doesburg, P.H. van (1966) Syrphidae from Suriname. Additional records and descriptions
  7. Enderlein, G. (1938) Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Syrphiden
  8. Hall, D. G. (1927) A new syrphid (Diptera) from Guatemala
  9. Harbach, R. E. (1974) A new Neotropical syrphid fly, Mesograpta apegiensis (Diptera: Syrphidae)
  10. Hull, Frank M. (April 30, 1943) The Genus Mesogramma
  11. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  12. Reemer, Menno (12/2010) A second survey of Surinam Syrphidae (Diptera): introduction and Syrphinae
  13. Reemer, Menno,Rotheray, Graham E. (04/2009) Pollen feeding larvae in the presumed predatory syrphine genus Toxomerus Macquart (Diptera, Syrphidae)
  14. SN2000 unverified
  15. SN2000 unverified
  16. Thomson, C. G. (1869) Diptera. Species nova descripsit
  17. Vige, L. (1939) A new syrphid fly from Louisiana (Diptera)
  18. as per family
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