Axona is a genus of drone flies in the family Syrphidae. There are at least two described species in Axona, found in Southeast Asia and Australia.[1][2][3]
Axona | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Syrphidae |
Subfamily: | Eristalinae |
Tribe: | Eristalini |
Subtribe: | Eristalina |
Genus: | Axona Walker, 1864 |
Type species | |
Axona chalcopyga Walker, 1864
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Species
editThese two species belong to the genus Axona:
- Axona chalcopyga (Wiedemann, 1830)
- Axona kershawi (Ferguson, 1926)
References
edit- ^ "GBIF, Axona". Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ^ "Catalogue of Life, Axona Walker, 1864". Retrieved 2024-10-02.
- ^ Thompson, F. Christian (2003). "Austalis, a new genus of flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) with revisionary notes on related genera" (PDF). Zootaxa. 246: 1–19. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.246.1.1.
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