Ocyptamus fascipennis

Ocyptamus fascipennis is a species of syrphid fly in the family Syrphidae.[1][2]

Ocyptamus fascipennis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Syrphidae
Genus: Ocyptamus
Species:
O. fascipennis
Binomial name
Ocyptamus fascipennis
(Wiedemann, 1830)

It was proposed in 2020 that this species be moved to a new genus, Hypocritanus, and it is now sometimes referred to as Hypocritanus fascipennis.[3]

References

  1. "Ocyptamus fascipennis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  2. "Ocyptamus fascipennis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  3. Miranda, Gil Felipe Gonçalves; Skevington, Jeffrey H; Marshall, Stephen A. (2020). "New generic concepts for orphaned lineages formerly treated as part of the genus Ocyptamus Macquart, 1834 (Diptera, Syrphidae)". Zootaxa. 4822 (2). doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4822.2.1.

Further reading

  • Miranda, G.F.G; Young, A.D.; Locke, M.M.; Marshall, S.A.; et al. (2013). "Key to the genera of nearctic Syrphidae" (PDF). Canadian Journal of Arthropod Identification. 23: 1–351.
  • Shorter, D.A.; Drew, W.A. (1976). "Syrphidae of Oklahoma (Diptera)". Proc. Okla. Acad. Sci. 56: 75–94.


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