Eristalis rupium

• Description
• Taxonomy
• Similar Species
• More Info
• Further Reading
• Notes

Description

Habitat

Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 594 meters (0 to 1,949 feet).[1]

Taxonomy

Unambiguous Synonyms

1. Eristalis hybrida Kanervo, 1938
2. Eristalis infuscata Kanervo, 1938
3. Eristalis nigrofasciata Kanervo, 1938
4. Eristalis nigrotarsata Kanervo, 1938
5. Eristalis nitidus Wehr, 1922
6. Syrphus piceus Fallen, 1817

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Thomson C. , 10-Aug-2004

Similar Species

Members of the genus Eristalis

There are approximately 447 species in this genus. Here are just 100 of them:

E. abusiva · E. abusivus · E. acutifacies · E. aegrota · E. aegyptius · E. aemulus · E. aenea · E. aeneicinctus · E. aeneus · E. aenus · E. aequalis · E. aequipars · E. aeruginosus · E. aesymnus · E. agnatus · E. agrarum · E. agrorum · E. albibasis · E. albiceps · E. albifrons · E. alhambra · E. alleni · E. alpina · E. alpinus · E. amazon · E. amoenus · E. amphicrates · E. analis · E. angustimarginalis · E. anthophorina · E. anthophorinus · E. apis · E. araschanicus · E. arbustorum · E. argentatus · E. argyrocephala · E. argyropila · E. arvorum · E. asiimilis · E. assimilis · E. atriceps · E. atrimanus · E. aurulans · E. barda · E. bardus · E. basiger · E. basilaris · E. bastardii · E. bellardii · E. bengalensis · E. bequaerti · E. berberina · E. bergi · E. bicolor · E. bicornuta · E. bifasciatus · E. bistellatus · E. bogotensis · E. bomboides · E. braziliensis · E. brevifacies · E. brousii · E. buruensis · E. calidus · E. caliginosus · E. calliphoroides · E. campestris · E. cerealis · E. cerealoides · E. chalcopyga · E. chalepus · E. chalybeus · E. chipsanii · E. chrysopyga · E. chrysostomus · E. ciliatus · E. cinereus · E. cingulata · E. circe · E. claripennis · E. clarissimus · E. claudia · E. coactus · E. cognatus · E. collaris · E. communis · E. compactus · E. conducta · E. conicus · E. conjuctus · E. convexifacies · E. copiosus · E. cora · E. coracina · E. corymbus · E. cosmia · E. cosmius · E. crassipes · E. croceimaculata · E. cryptarum

More Info

• Search for Pictures: images.google.com
• Search for Scholarly Articles: Google Scholar
• Search using Scientific Name and Vernacular Names: All the Web | AltaVista Canada | AltaVista | Excite | Google | HotBot | Lycos
• Search using Specialized Databases: GenBank | Medline | Scirus | CISTI/CAL | Agricola Periodicals | Agricola Books

Further Reading

• Acta Soc. pro Fauna et Flora Fennica. Helsinki, Societas. ENG url p. 15.
• Annual report / Entomological Society of Ontario. Toronto, The Society. ENG url p. 215.
• Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift. Berlin: Berliner Entomologischer Verein, 1857-1913. GER url p. 190.
• Det Kongelige Norske videnskabers selskabs skrifter. Trondhjem: Aktietrykkeriet, -1969. DAN url p. 5.
• Diptera danica: genera and species of flies hitherto found in Denmark / by William Lundbeck. Copenhagen: G.E.C. Gad, 1907-27. DAN url p. 439, p. 441.
• Fauna, flora & geology of the Clyde area, ed. by G.F. Scott Elliot, Malcolm Laurie and J. Barclay Murdoch. Glasgow, Pub. by the local committee for the meeting of the British Association, 1901. ENG url p. 262.
• Just's botanischer jahresbericht. Systematisch geordnetes repertorium der botanischen literatur aller länder. Berlin, Gebr. Borntraeger, 1874-98; GER url p. 409.
• La Feuille des jeunes naturalistes. Paris: A. Dollfus, 1870-1914. FRE url p. 236.
• Meddelanden af Societatis pro Fauna et Flora Fennica. Helsingfors[Societas pro Fauna et Flora Fennica] SWE url p. 132, p. 47, p. 85, p. 86, p. 87, p. 88, p. 89, p. 89, p. 90, p. 97.
• Proceedings and transactions of the Royal Society of Canada. Délibérations et mémoires de la Société royale du Canada. Ottawa [etc.]Société royale du Canada. FRE url p. 180.
• The Annals of Scottish natural history. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1892-1911. ENG url p. 102, p. 161, p. 167, p. 23, p. 91, p. 96.
• The Entomologist's monthly magazine. Oxford [etc.]Entomologist's Monthly Magazine Ltd. [etc.] ENG url p. 114, p. 163.

Notes

Contributors

• BioSystematic Database of World Diptera, 7.0, 2005.
• Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed December 12, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 4 providers.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal December 12, 2007:

• UK National Biodiversity Network, Highland Biological Recording Group - HBRG Diptera dataset
• UK National Biodiversity Network, Natural England - Invertebrate Site Register - England.

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2621745
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Dip-78277 Dip-77611
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14468683
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 140963
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 382087

Footnotes

1. Mean = 273.330 meters (896.752 feet), Standard Deviation = 217.220 based on 640 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]

Curator for this page: Andrew E. Whittington. Date last reviewed: 1899-12-30

©2004-2009 the BayScience Foundation, Inc. All rights reserved.