Palpada semicircula

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Syrphoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Antliophora Ordo: Diptera Subordo: Brachycera Infraordo: Muscomorpha Sectio: Aschiza Superfamilia: Syrphoidea

Familia: Syrphidae
Subfamilia: Eristalinae
Tribus: Eristalini
Subtribus: Eristalina
Genus: Palpada
Species: P. semicircula

Name

Palpada semicircula (Walker, 1852)

Synonymy

• Eristalis semicirculus Walker, 1852: 249
  • Lectotype: ♂, BMNH, London [designated by Thompson, 1997: 233]
  • Type locality: Honduras
• Eristalis tenuifrons Curran, 1930: 12 [synonymized by Thompson, 1997: 233]
  • Holotype: ♀, AMNH, New York
  • Type locality: Panama, Canal Zone, Fort Randolph

References

Primary references

• Walker, F. 1852. Diptera. Part III. Pp. 157–252 In: Insecta Saundersiana: or characters of undescribed species in the collection of William Wilson Saunders, Esq., F.R.S., F.L.S., &c. Vol. I. John Van Voorst, London. 474 pp. BHL Reference page. 
• Curran, C.H. 1930. New species of Eristalinae with notes (Syrphidae, Diptera). American Museum Novitates 411: 1–27. hdl: 2246/4365 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Thompson, F.C. 1997. Revision of the Eristalis flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) of the Americas South of the United States. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 99(2): 209–237. hdl: 10088/17085 BHL Reference page.