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''Lapposyrphus'' is a genus 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 adults of many species feed mainly on nectar and pollen, while ...
, formerly included in the genus ''
Eupeodes ''Eupeodes'' is a large genus of hoverflies, containing some 90 species worldwide. Species *'' Eupeodes aberrantis'' ( Curran , 1925) *'' Eupeodes abiskoensis'' (Dušek & Láska, 1973) Dusek, J. & Laska, P. (1976) European species of Metasyrp ...
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Species

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Lapposyrphus abberrantis ''Lapposyrphus'' is a genus of hoverfly, formerly included in the genus ''Eupeodes''. Species *''Lapposyrphus abberrantis'' (Charles Howard Curran, Curran, 1925) *''Lapposyrphus lapponicus'' (Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Zetterstedt, 1838) Refer ...
'' ( Curran, 1925) *''
Lapposyrphus lapponicus ''Lapposyrphus lapponicus'' (Zetterstedt, 1838), the common loopwing aphideater (in North America) or Lapland syrphid fly (in Europe), is a common species of syrphid fly observed across the Northern Hemisphere. The adults are commonly found on fl ...
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Zetterstedt Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt (20 May 1785 – 23 December 1874) was a Sweden, Swedish Naturalism (philosophy) , naturalist who worked mainly on Diptera and Hymenoptera. Biography Zetterstedt studied at the Lund University, University of Lund, where ...
, 1838)


References

Syrphini Hoverfly genera {{Syrphidae-stub