Chrysotoxum

Chrysotoxum
	Chrysotoxum arcuatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Syrphidae
Tribe:	Syrphini
Genus:	Chrysotoxum; Meigen, 1803

Female Chrysotoxum bicinctum

The genus Chrysotoxum (Meigen, 1803) consists of large, wasp-mimicking species. The adults are distinguished by very long antennae, oval abdomen with yellow stripes, and yellow patterns on the thoracic pleurae (sides of the thorax). The species of Chrysotoxum are chiefly Holarctic in distribution. . The species in this genus, , are mostly very uniform in structure and colour and are separated with difficulty. ^[1] Larvae are specialized in preying upon root aphids associated with ant nests ^[2].^[3]

Species

C. amurense Violovitsh, 1973^[4]
C. arcuatum (Linnaeus, 1758)
C. asiaticum Becker, 1921
C. bactrianum Violovitsh, 1973^[4]
C. bajkalicum Violovitsh, 1973^[4]
C. bicinctum (Linnaeus, 1758)
C. caucasicum Sack, 1930
C. cautum (Harris, 1776)
C. chakassicum Violovitsh, 1975
C. chinook Shannon, 1926
C. cisalpinum Rondani, 1845
C. coreanum Shiraki, 1930
C. derivatum Walker, 1849^[5]
C. elegans Loew, 1841
C. fasciatum (Müller, 1764)^[5]
C. fasciolatum (De Geer, 1776)
C. festivum (Linnaeus, 1758)
C. flaveolum Violovitsh, 1973^[4]
C. flavifrons Macquart, 1842^[5]
C. fratellum Shannon, 1926
C. gracile Becker, 1921
C. graciosum Violovitsh, 1975
C. grande Matsumura, 1911
C. hameleon Violovitsh, 1973^[4]
C. impressum Becker, 1921
C. intermedium Meigen, 1822
C. kozhevnikovi Smirnov, 1925
C. kozlovi Violovitsh, 1973^[4]
C. lanulosum Violovitsh, 1973^[4]
C. laterale Loew, 1864
C. latifasciatum Becker, 1921
C. lessonae Giglio-Tos, 1890
C. lineare (Zetterstedt, 1819)
C. lydiae Violovitsh, 1964
C. montivagum Violovitsh, 1973^[4]
C. octomaculatum Curtis, 1837
C. parmense Rondani, 1845
C. parvulum Violovitsh, 1973^[4]
C. perplexum Johnson, 1924
C. przewalskyi Portschinsky, 1887
C. pubescens Loew, 1864^[5]
C. radha Violovitsh, 1971
C. radiosum Shannon, 1926
C. rhodopense Drensky, 1934
C. robustum Portschinsky, 1887
C. rossicum Becker, 1921
C. rubzovi Violovitsh, 1973^[4]
C. sackeni Giglio-Tos, 1890
C. sapporense Matsumura, 1916
C. sibiricum Loew, 1856
C. skufjini Violovitsh, 1973^[4]
C. stackelbergi Violovitsh, 1953
C. stenolomum Violovitsh, 1973^[4]
C. subbicinctum Violovitsh, 1956
C. testaceum Sack, 1913
C. triarcuatum Macquart in Webb & Berthelot, 1839
C. verae Violovitsh, 1973^[4]
C. vernale Loew, 1841
C. verralli Collin, 1940
C. villosulum Bigot, 1883
C. willistoni Curran, 1924
C. ypsilon Williston, 1887

References

^ Shannon, Raymond Corbett (1926). "Review of the American xylotine syrphid-flies". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 69 ((9)[2635]): 1–52. Retrieved 19 July 2021. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
^ Rotheray, Graham (1998). "Phylogeny of Palaearctic Syrphidae (Diptera): evidence from larval stages". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 127: 1–112.
^ Stubbs, Alan E.; Falk, Steven J. (1983). British Hoverflies: An Illustrated Identification Guide. British Entomological & Natural History Society. pp. 253, xvpp.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m Violovitsh, N. A. (1973). "New species of hover-flies of the genus Chrysotoxum Mb. (Diptera, Syrphidae) from Palaearctic". Ent. Obozr. 52: 924–934.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Vockeroth, J.R. (1991). The Flower Flies of the Subfamily Syrphinae of Canada, Alaska and Greenland. The Insects and Arachnids of Canada Part 18. Agriculture Canada. p. 456.

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[Shannon1926-1] Shannon, Raymond Corbett (1926). "Review of the American xylotine syrphid-flies". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 69 ((9)[2635]): 1–52. Retrieved 19 July 2021. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

[2] Rotheray, Graham (1998). "Phylogeny of Palaearctic Syrphidae (Diptera): evidence from larval stages". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 127: 1–112.

[3] Stubbs, Alan E.; Falk, Steven J. (1983). British Hoverflies: An Illustrated Identification Guide. British Entomological & Natural History Society. pp. 253, xvpp.

[Violovitsh1973-4] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m Violovitsh, N. A. (1973). "New species of hover-flies of the genus Chrysotoxum Mb. (Diptera, Syrphidae) from Palaearctic". Ent. Obozr. 52: 924–934.

[Vockeroth-5] Vockeroth, J.R. (1991). The Flower Flies of the Subfamily Syrphinae of Canada, Alaska and Greenland. The Insects and Arachnids of Canada Part 18. Agriculture Canada. p. 456.

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