''Anasimyia'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of wetland
hoverflies
Hover flies, also called flower flies or syrphid flies, make up the insect family Syrphidae. As their common name suggests, they are often seen hovering or nectaring at flowers; the adults of many species feed mainly on nectar and pollen, whi ...
with aquatic larvae.
The genus was formerly regarded as a
subgenus
In biology, a subgenus (plural: subgenera) is a taxonomic rank directly below genus.
In the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, a subgeneric name can be used independently or included in a species name, in parentheses, placed between t ...
of the similar ''
Lejops
''Lejops'' is a genus of hoverflies, closely related to the genera ''Helophilus'', '' Quichuana'' and ''Mallota''.
This genus formerly contained the following subgenera which have been elevated to genus level: '' Anasimyia'', '' Eurimyia'', '' A ...
'', and recently elevated to genus.
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Species
* '' Anasimyia anausis'' (moon-shaped swamp fly)
* '' Anasimyia annulipes'' ( Macquart, 1850)
* '' Anasimyia bilinearis'' ( Williston, 1887) (two-lined swamp fly)
* '' Anasimyia borealis'' (Cole, 1921)
* '' Anasimyia chrysostoma'' ( Wiedemann, 1830) (lump-legged swamp fly)
* '' Anasimyia contracta'' Claussen & Torp, 1980Anasimyia interpuncta
''Anasimyia interpuncta'' is a European species of hoverfly
Hover flies, also called flower flies or syrphid flies, make up the insect family Syrphidae. As their common name suggests, they are often seen hovering or nectaring at flowers; the ...
'' (Harris
Harris may refer to:
Places Canada
* Harris, Ontario
* Northland Pyrite Mine (also known as Harris Mine)
* Harris, Saskatchewan
* Rural Municipality of Harris No. 316, Saskatchewan
Scotland
* Harris, Outer Hebrides (sometimes called the Isle o ...
, 1776)
* '' Anasimyia inundata'' (Violovitsh, 1979)Stackelberg __NOTOC__
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* Adolphe Stackelberg (1822–1871), Swedish count and Christian reviv ...
, 1924)Stackelberg __NOTOC__
Stackelberg is a surname, mainly known as the surname of a noble family of Baltic German descent (see Stackelberg family). Notable people with the surname include:
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* Adolphe Stackelberg (1822–1871), Swedish count and Christian reviv ...
, 1963)Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (; 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné Blunt (2004), p. 171. (), was a Swedish botanist, zoologist, taxonomist, and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the ...
, 1758
Events
January–March
* January 1 – Swedish biologist Carl Linnaeus (Carl von Linné) publishes in Stockholm the first volume (''Animalia'') of the 10th edition of Systema Naturae, 10th edition of ''Systema Naturae'', the sta ...
)
Gallery
File:Anasimyia contracta fem..jpg, '' Anasimyia contracta''
File:Tidig dammblomfluga03527.jpg, ''Anasimyia interpuncta
''Anasimyia interpuncta'' is a European species of hoverfly
Hover flies, also called flower flies or syrphid flies, make up the insect family Syrphidae. As their common name suggests, they are often seen hovering or nectaring at flowers; the ...
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File:Långnosig dammblomfluga hona02886.jpg, ''''
References
Hoverfly genera
Eristalinae
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