Entomologia Croatica, Vol. 15 No. 1-4, 2011.
Original scientific paper
NEW DATA ON HOVER-FLIES (DIPTERA: SYRPHIDAE) IN MACEDONIA
Vladimir T. Krpač
; 1National Institution Macedonian Museum of Natural History, Skopje, Macedonia
Ante Vujić
; Faculty of Sciences, Novi Sad, Srbija
Smiljka Šimić
; Faculty of Sciences, Novi Sad, Srbija
Stanislava Lazarevska
; 3Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Food, Skopje, Makedonija
Abstract
After many years studying hoverflies (Diptera: Syrphidae) throughout
Macedonia we have compiled a list of 262 taxa from 69 genera. This comes from reviewing collections in the Macedonian Museum of Natural History – Skopje (SKO) and Department of Biology and Ecology – Novi Sad (DBE), and reviewing all references in the literature to Syrphidae in Macedonia. Thirty eight (38) taxa are now published for the first time in Macedonia: Chamaesyrphus escorialensis (Strobl, 1909), Cheilosia frontalis Loew, 1857,
Cheilosia grisella (Becker, 1894), Cheilosia hypena Becker, 1894, Cheilosia melanura Becker, 1894 ssp. melanura sensu Vujić, 1996, Chrysotoxum intermedium Meigen, 1822, Criorhina pachymera Egger, 1858, Epistrophe grossulariae (Meigen, 1822), Eristalinus megacephalus (Rossi, 1794), Eristalis jugorum Egger, 1858, Eumerus argyropus Loew, 1848, Eumerus clavatus Becker, 1923, Eumerus sulcitibus Rondani, 1868, Eupeodes lapponicus (Zetterstedt, 1838), Eupeodes latifasciatus (Macquart, 1829), Ferdinandea ruficornis (Fabricius, 1775), Helophilus pendulus (Linnaeus, 1758), Mallota
fuciformis (Fabricius, 1794), Megasyrphus erraticus (Linnaeus, 1758),
Meligramma cingulata (Egger, 1860), Meligramma euchroma (Kowarz, 1885), Merodon nanus Sack, 1931, Microdon miki Doczkal et Schmid, 1999, Myolepta obscura Becher, 1882, Neoascia meticulosa (Scopoli, 1763), Orthonevra frontalis (Loew, 1843), Paragus albifrons (Fallen, 1817), Paragus constrictus Šimić, 1986, Parasyrphus punctulatus (Verrall, 1873), Parasyrphus vittiger
(Zetterstedt, 1843), Pipizella annulata (Macquart, 1829), Pipizella speighti Verlinden, 1999, Riponnensia longicornis (Loew, 1843), Riponnensia morini Vujic, 1999, Sphegina clavata (Scopoli, 1763), Sphegina elegans Schummel, 1843, Spilomyia triangularis van Steenis, 2000, Temnostoma meridionale Krivosheina et Mamayev, 1962.
Keywords
Fauna; hoverflies; first findings; Macedonia
Hrčak ID:
85027
URI
Publication date:
22.12.2011.
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