| Austrophilus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Syrphidae |
| Subfamily: | Eristalinae |
| Tribe: | Eristalini |
| Subtribe: | Helophilina |
| Genus: | Austrophilus Thompson, 2000. |
| Type species | |
| Helophilus terraereginae Ferguson, 1926 | |
Austrophilus is a genus of hoverflies. There are 5 known species, all found in the Australia region. Austrophilus is closely related to Habromyia.
Species
- A. helophiloides (Walker, 1861)
- A. laticornis (Bigot, 1884)
- A. necopinus Thompson, 2000
- A. obscurus Thompson, 2000
- A. terraereginae (Ferguson, 1926)
References
- ^ Thompson, F. Christian (2000). "A new genus of Australasian Flower Flies (Diptera: Syrphidae)" (PDF). Studia Dipterologgica. 7: 373–384. ISSN 0945-3954. Archived from the original (PDF Adobe Acrobat) on 2009-09-22. Retrieved 2009-09-16.
| Taxon identifiers | |
|---|---|
| Austrophilus | |