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Melanostoma mellina (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema naturae... Ed. 10, Vol. 1. 824 pp. L. Salvii, Holmiae [= Stockholm]. [1758.01.01]

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Diptera
family
Syrphidae
genus
Melanostoma
species
Melanostoma mellina

Name

Synonyms
Melanostoma angustatoides Kanervo, 1934
Melanostoma angustatum Williston, 1887
Melanostoma bellum Giglio-Tos, 1892
Melanostoma bicruciata Bigot, 1884
Melanostoma clausseni Barkalov, 2009
Melanostoma concolor (Walker, 1851)
Melanostoma cruciata Bigot, 1884
Melanostoma deficiens Szilády, 1940
Melanostoma dilatatum Szilády, 1940
Melanostoma dubium (Zetterstedt, 1838)
Melanostoma facultas (Harris, 1780)
Melanostoma fallax Curran, 1923
Melanostoma inornatum Matsumura, 1919
Melanostoma interruptum Matsumura, 1919
Melanostoma melanderi Curran, 1930
Melanostoma montivagum Johnson, 1916
Melanostoma nigricornis Strobl, 1893
Melanostoma obscuripes Kanervo, 1934
Melanostoma ochiaianum Matsumura, 1919
Melanostoma ogasawarae Matsumura, 1919
Homonyms
Melanostoma mellina (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common names
Almindelig græssvirreflue in Danish
Almindelig græssvirreflue in Danish
Gewone driehoekszweefvlieg in Dutch
Hover Fly in English
Hover Fly in English
Hover fly in English
gewone driehoekszweefvlieg in Dutch
kort grasblomsterfluge in Nynorsk, Norwegian
kort gressblomsterflue in Norwegian Bokmål
kort gräsblomfluga in Swedish
Gewone driehoekszweefvlieg in Dutch
Variable Duskyface Fly in English
Variable Duskyface Fly in English
kort grasblomsterfluge in Nynorsk, Norwegian
kort gressblomsterflue in Norwegian Bokmål
kort gräsblomfluga in Swedish

Bibliographic References

  1. Bartsch (2003) Checklista Nordens flugor (blomflugor)
  2. Bartsch, Binkiewicz, Rådén & Nasibov (2009) Nationalnyckeln till Sveriges flora och fauna. Tvåvingar: Blomflugor. Diptera: Syrphidae: Syrphinae.
  3. Curran, C. Howard (06/1930) Report on the Diptera collected at the Station for the Study of insects, Harriman Interstate Park, N.Y.
  4. Haarto & Ståhls (2014) When mtDNA COI is misleading: congruent signal of ITS2 molecular marking and morphology for North European Melanostoma Schiner, 1860 (Diptera, Syrphidae).
  5. Haarto & Ståhls (2014) When mtDNA COI is misleading: congruent signal of ITS2 molecular marking and morphology for North European Melanostoma Schiner, 1860 (Diptera, Syrphidae).
  6. Haarto & Ståhls (2014) When mtDNA COI is misleading: congruent signal of ITS2 molecular marking and morphology for North European Melanostoma Schiner, 1860 (Diptera, Syrphidae).
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