Nausigaster
Sign in to saveNausigaster is a genus of syrphid flies, or hoverflies, in the family Syrphidae. Larvae have been recorded from decaying cacti and bromeliads.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 5
- Family
- Syrphidae
- Collections
- IBUNAM, TTU, MZLU
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States, Argentina
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Nausigaster is a genus of syrphid flies, or hoverflies, in the family Syrphidae. Larvae have been recorded from decaying cacti and bromeliads.
==Species== These 15 species belong to the genus Nausigaster: Nausigaster bonariensis Lynch Arribalzaga, 1892 c g Nausigaster chrysidiformis Shannon, 1922 c g Nausigaster clara Curran, 1941 i c g Nausigaster curvinervis Curran, 1941 i c g Nausigaster flukei Curran, 1941 c g Nausigaster geminata Townsend, 1897 i c g Nausigaster meridionalis Townsend, 1897 c g Nausigaster nova Curran, 1941 i c g Nausigaster peruviensis Shannon, 1922 c g Nausigaster punctulata Williston, 1883 i c g b Nausigaster scutellaris Adams, 1904 i c g Nausigaster texana Curran, 1941 i c g b Nausigaster tuberculata Carrera, Lopes & Lane, 1947 c g Nausigaster unimaculata Townsend, 1897 i c g b Nausigaster vanzolinii Andretta & Carrera, 1952 c g
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