Chymophila
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| Genus: | Chymophila Macquart, 1834
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| Chymophila splendens Macquart, 1834
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Chymophila is a genus of hoverflies found across an area extending from the southern United States to Argentina. There are 19 known species.[1] Chymophila was based on a composite type species: the holotype is a body of C. fulgens with the head of a conopid glued on.
Species
- Chymophila englossoides (Gray, 1832)
- Chymophila fulgens (Wiedemann, 1830)
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References
- ^ Xin-Yue Cheng & F. Christian Thompson (2008). "A generic conspectus of the Microdontinae (Diptera: Syrphidae) with the description of two new genera from Africa and China" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1879: 21–48.
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