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Parasyrphus nigritarsis (Zetterstedt, 1843) (a hoverfly)

Suggested Literature

Parasyrphus nigritarsis may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
SYRPHIDAE
(hover flies, drone flies, flower flies)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Parasyrphus nigritarsis is associated with:

Photos larva Chrysomelidae - leaf and flea beetles (Coleoptera) larva is predator of larva Restricted Rotheray, G.E., 1993
Photos larva Chrysomelidae - leaf and flea beetles (Coleoptera) larva is predator of pupa Restricted Rotheray, G.E., 1993
Photos larva Chrysomelidae - leaf and flea beetles (Coleoptera) larva is predator of ovum Restricted Rotheray, G.E., 1993
Photos larva Alnus - alders (Betulaceae) larva is associated with Rotheray, G.E., 1993
Photos larva Salix - willows (Salicaceae) larva is associated with Rotheray, G.E., 1993

There may be more taxa associated with Parasyrphus nigritarsis listed at higher taxonomic level

DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
CYCLORRHAPHA
(a suborder of flies)
SYRPHIDAE
(hover flies, drone flies, flower flies)

Associated with Parasyrphus nigritarsis:

Parasyrphus nigritarsis may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
SYRPHIDAE
(hover flies, drone flies, flower flies)

References

Rotheray, G.E., 1993 Colour Guide to Hoverfly Larvae (Diptera, Syrphidae) in Britain and Europe

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