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NOMENCLATURAL NOTES ON NEARCTIC EUPEODES (INCLUDING METASYRPHUS) AND DASYSYRPHUS (DIPTERA: SYRPHIDAE)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

J.R. Vockeroth
J.R. Vockeroth
Affiliation:
Biosystematics Research Institute, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1A 0C6
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Abstract

The generic name Metasyrphus Matsumura is synonymized with Eupeodes Osten Sacken. Thirteen new combinations are proposed in Eupeodes. Fourteen new synonyms are noted in the genera Eupeodes and Dasysyrphus and 9 lectotypes are designated. Notes on unrecognized species in both genera are given.

Résumé

Le nom générique Metasyrphus Matsumura est placé en synonymie avec Eupeodes Osten Sacken. Treize nouvelles combinaisons dans le genre Eupeodes et 14 nouveaux synonymes à l’intérieur des genres Eupeodes et Dasysyrphus sont proposés et 9 lectotypes sont désignés. Des commentaires sur les espèces non reconnues des deux genres sont aussi inclus.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 118 , Issue 3 , March 1986 , pp. 199 - 204
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1986

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