Polybiomyia
Genus of flies
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Polybiomyia is a genus of hoverfly.[1]
Polybiomyia bellardii
Polybiomyia lyncharribalzagai
Polybiomyia schnablei
Frontal prominence
antennae
| Polybiomyia | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Polybiomyia engelhardti missing antennae | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Syrphidae |
| Tribe: | Cerioidini |
| Genus: | Polybiomyia Shannon, 1925 |
Systematics
Species include:
- Polybiomyia ablepta (Riek, 1954) [2]
- Polybiomyia arietis (Loew, 1853)
- Polybiomyia bassleri (Curran, 1941) [3]
- Polybiomyia bellardii (Shannon, 1925)
- Polybiomyia bequaerti (Curran, 1938)
- Polybiomyia bolivari (Thompson & Wyatt, 2015)
- Polybiomyia divisa (Walker, 1857)
- Polybiomyia engelhardti (Shannon, 1925)
- Polybiomyia lyncharribalzagai (Shannon, 1927)
- Polybiomyia macquarti (Shannon, 1925)
- Polybiomyia nigra (Bigot, 1884)
- Polybiomyia odontomera (Curran, 1941) [3]
- Polybiomyia pedicellata (Williston, 1887)
- Polybiomyia plaumanni (Curran, 1941) [3]
- Polybiomyia rufibasis (Bigot, 1884)
- Polybiomyia sayi (Shannon, 1925)
- Polybiomyia schnablei (Williston, 1892)
- Polybiomyia schwarzi (Shannon, 1925)
- Polybiomyia signifera (Loew, 1853)
- Polybiomyia townsendi (Snow, 1895)
- Polybiomyia travassosi (Lane & Carrera, 1943)
| Genus | frontal prominence | abdominal segment 1 | abdominal segment two constriction | abdominal segment 2 length | paraface | other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceriana | as long as scape | same size as segment 2 | not constricted | wider than long | very short paraface | looping in third vein R4+5 with spur branch projecting into cell r4+5 |
| Monoceromyia | as long as scape | wider than segment 2 | strongly constricted | longer than wide | loop of vein R4+5 without Spur branch | |
| Polybiomyia | absent or very short | shorter than segment 2 | strongly constricted | longer than wide | vein R4+5 not looping | |
| Primocerioides | shorter than scape | not constricted | wider than long | long paraface and large anterior tentorial pit | eyes and face pilose, vein R4+5 straight | |
| Sphiximorpha | shorter than scape | wider than 2 | slightly constricted anteriomedially | longer than wide | long paraface and large or deep anterior tentorial pit. | Facial tubercle weak to nearly absent. vein R4+5 not looping. |
