Ceriana (fly)

Ceriana is a genus of hoverfly. All species are wasp mimics.

Ceriana
Ceriana vespiformis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Subfamily: Eristalinae
Tribe: Cerioidini
Genus: Ceriana
Rafinesque, 1815

Systematics

Species include:

References

  1. Ferguson, E.W. (1926). "Revision of Australian Syrphidae". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 51: 137–183.
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