''Peradon'' 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
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 ...
from the
Neotropical realm
The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropical terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperate zone.
Definition
In bioge ...
, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''
Microdon
Hover flies (family Syrphidae) of the genus ''Microdon'' are unusual among the Diptera. Like other members of the subfamily, they are myrmecophiles, meaning they inhabit the nests of ants.
There are 249 species known worldwide, with the greate ...
''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* ''
Peradon angustiventris
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* '' Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 185 ...
''
( Macquart, 1855)
* ''
Peradon angustus
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* '' Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 185 ...
''
( Macquart, 1846)
* ''
Peradon aureoscutus
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* '' Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 185 ...
''
(Hull
Hull may refer to:
Structures
* Chassis, of an armored fighting vehicle
* Fuselage, of an aircraft
* Hull (botany), the outer covering of seeds
* Hull (watercraft), the body or frame of a ship
* Submarine hull
Mathematics
* Affine hull, in affi ...
, 1943)
* ''
Peradon aureus
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* '' Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 185 ...
''
(Hull
Hull may refer to:
Structures
* Chassis, of an armored fighting vehicle
* Fuselage, of an aircraft
* Hull (botany), the outer covering of seeds
* Hull (watercraft), the body or frame of a ship
* Submarine hull
Mathematics
* Affine hull, in affi ...
, 1944)
* ''
Peradon aurifascia
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* ''Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 1855 ...
''
(Hull
Hull may refer to:
Structures
* Chassis, of an armored fighting vehicle
* Fuselage, of an aircraft
* Hull (botany), the outer covering of seeds
* Hull (watercraft), the body or frame of a ship
* Submarine hull
Mathematics
* Affine hull, in affi ...
, 1944)
* ''
Peradon aurigaster
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* '' Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 185 ...
''
(Hull
Hull may refer to:
Structures
* Chassis, of an armored fighting vehicle
* Fuselage, of an aircraft
* Hull (botany), the outer covering of seeds
* Hull (watercraft), the body or frame of a ship
* Submarine hull
Mathematics
* Affine hull, in affi ...
, 1941)
* ''
Peradon ballux
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* ''Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 1855 ...
''
Reemer in Reemer, Skevington & Kelso, 2019
* ''
Peradon bidens
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* '' Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 185 ...
''
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*people from the Ancient Roman gens Fabricia:
**Gaius Fabricius Luscinus, the first of the Fabricii to move to Rome
* Johann Goldsmid (1587†...
, 1805)
* ''
Peradon bispina
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* ''Peradon angustiventris'' (Pierre-Justin-M ...
''
(Hull
Hull may refer to:
Structures
* Chassis, of an armored fighting vehicle
* Fuselage, of an aircraft
* Hull (botany), the outer covering of seeds
* Hull (watercraft), the body or frame of a ship
* Submarine hull
Mathematics
* Affine hull, in affi ...
, 1943)
* ''
Peradon brevis
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* '' Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 185 ...
''
Reemer in Reemer, Skevington & Kelso, 2019
* ''
Peradon chrysopygus''
( Giglio-Tos, 1892)
* ''
Peradon costaricensis''
Reemer in Reemer, Skevington & Kelso, 2019
* ''
Peradon diaphanus
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* '' Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 185 ...
''
( Sack, 1921)
* ''
Peradon elongata
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* '' Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 185 ...
''
(Hull
Hull may refer to:
Structures
* Chassis, of an armored fighting vehicle
* Fuselage, of an aircraft
* Hull (botany), the outer covering of seeds
* Hull (watercraft), the body or frame of a ship
* Submarine hull
Mathematics
* Affine hull, in affi ...
, 1943)
* ''
Peradon fenestratus
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* '' Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 185 ...
''
(Hull
Hull may refer to:
Structures
* Chassis, of an armored fighting vehicle
* Fuselage, of an aircraft
* Hull (botany), the outer covering of seeds
* Hull (watercraft), the body or frame of a ship
* Submarine hull
Mathematics
* Affine hull, in affi ...
, 1943)
* ''
Peradon flavipennis
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* '' Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 185 ...
''
( Curran, 1925)
* ''
Peradon flavofascium
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* '' Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 185 ...
''
( Curran, 1925)
* ''
Peradon hermetia
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* '' Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 185 ...
''
( Curran, 1936)
* ''
Peradon hermetoides
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* '' Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 185 ...
''
( Curran, 1940)
* ''
Peradon luridescens
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* '' Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 185 ...
''
(Walker
Walker or The Walker may refer to:
People
*Walker (given name)
*Walker (surname)
*Walker (Brazilian footballer) (born 1982), Brazilian footballer
Places
In the United States
*Walker, Arizona, in Yavapai County
*Walker, Mono County, California
* ...
, 1857)
* ''
Peradon niger
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* ''Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 1855 ...
''
( Williston, 1891)
* ''
Peradon normalis''
( Curran, 1925)
* ''
Peradon notialus''
Reemer in Reemer, Skevington & Kelso, 2019
* ''
Peradon oligonax''
(Hull
Hull may refer to:
Structures
* Chassis, of an armored fighting vehicle
* Fuselage, of an aircraft
* Hull (botany), the outer covering of seeds
* Hull (watercraft), the body or frame of a ship
* Submarine hull
Mathematics
* Affine hull, in affi ...
, 1944)
* ''
Peradon palpator''
Reemer in Reemer, Skevington & Kelso, 2019
* ''
Peradon pompiloides
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* ''Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 1855 ...
''
Reemer in Reemer, Skevington & Kelso, 2019
* ''
Peradon satyricus
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* '' Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 185 ...
''
Reemer, 2014
* ''
Peradon sciarus
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* ''Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 1855 ...
''
Reemer, 2014
* ''
Peradon surinamensis''
Reemer in Reemer, Skevington & Kelso, 2019
* ''
Peradon trilinea''
(Hull
Hull may refer to:
Structures
* Chassis, of an armored fighting vehicle
* Fuselage, of an aircraft
* Hull (botany), the outer covering of seeds
* Hull (watercraft), the body or frame of a ship
* Submarine hull
Mathematics
* Affine hull, in affi ...
, 1943)
* ''
Peradon trivittatum
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* '' Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 185 ...
''
( Curran, 1925)
The following are synonyms of other species:
* ''Peradon flavomarginatum''
( Curran, 1925): synonym of ''
Peradon bidens
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* '' Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 185 ...
''
(Fabricius Fabricius ( la, smith, german: Schmied, Schmidt) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*people from the Ancient Roman gens Fabricia:
**Gaius Fabricius Luscinus, the first of the Fabricii to move to Rome
* Johann Goldsmid (1587†...
, 1805)
* ''Peradon langi''
( Curran, 1925): synonym of ''
Peradon bidens
''Peradon'' is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus ''Microdon''.
Species
Species in ''Peradon'' include:
* '' Peradon angustiventris'' ( Macquart, 185 ...
''
(Fabricius Fabricius ( la, smith, german: Schmied, Schmidt) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*people from the Ancient Roman gens Fabricia:
**Gaius Fabricius Luscinus, the first of the Fabricii to move to Rome
* Johann Goldsmid (1587†...
, 1805)
References
Hoverfly genera
Diptera of South America
Microdontinae
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