''Anasimyia'' is a
genus
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of wetland
hoverflies
Hoverflies, also called flower flies or syrphids, make up the insect family (biology), family Syrphidae. As their common name suggests, they are often seen Hover (behaviour), hovering or nectaring at flowers; the adults of many species feed main ...
with aquatic larvae.
The genus was formerly regarded as a
subgenus
In biology, a subgenus ( subgenera) is a taxonomic rank directly below genus.
In the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, a subgeneric name can be used independently or included in a species name, in parentheses, placed between the ge ...
of the similar ''
Lejops
''Lejops'' is a genus of hoverflies
Hoverflies, also called flower flies or syrphids, make up the insect family (biology), family Syrphidae. As their common name suggests, they are often seen Hover (behaviour), hovering or nectaring at flower ...
'', and recently elevated to genus.
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Species
* '' Anasimyia anausis'' (moon-shaped swamp fly)
* '' Anasimyia annulipes'' ( Macquart, 1850)
* '' Anasimyia bilinearis'' ( Williston, 1887) (two-lined swamp fly)
* ''Anasimyia borealis
''Anasimyia'' is a genus of wetland hoverflies with aquatic larvae. The genus was formerly regarded as a subgenus of the similar ''Lejops'', and recently elevated to genus.
Species
* '' Anasimyia anausis'' (moon-shaped swamp fly)
* '' Anasimyia ...
'' (Cole, 1921)
* '' Anasimyia chrysostoma'' ( Wiedemann, 1830) (lump-legged swamp fly)
* ''Anasimyia contracta
''Anasimyia contracta'' is a European species of hoverfly.
Description
The wing length 5 to 7.5 mm. Tergite 2 is narrower than it is long and it has greyish 'hockey stick' shaped markings. ''A. transfuga'' has similar markings but with terg ...
'' Claussen & Torp, 1980Anasimyia femorata
''Anasimyia'' is a genus of wetland hoverflies with aquatic larvae. The genus was formerly regarded as a subgenus of the similar ''Lejops'', and recently elevated to genus.
Species
* '' Anasimyia anausis'' (moon-shaped swamp fly)
* '' Anasimyia ...
'' Simic, 1987
* '' Anasimyia grisescens'' (Hull 1943) (long-spurred swamp fly)
* '' Anasimyia interpuncta'' (Harris
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Places Canada
* Harris, Ontario
* Northland Pyrite Mine (also known as Harris Mine)
* Harris, Saskatchewan
* Rural Municipality of Harris No. 316, Saskatchewan
Scotland
* Harris, Outer Hebrides (sometimes called the Isle ...
, 1776)
* ''Anasimyia inundata
''Anasimyia'' is a genus of wetland hoverflies with aquatic larvae. The genus was formerly regarded as a subgenus of the similar ''Lejops'', and recently elevated to genus.
Species
* '' Anasimyia anausis'' (moon-shaped swamp fly)
* '' Anasimyia ...
'' (Violovitsh, 1979)Anasimyia japonica
''Anasimyia'' is a genus of wetland hoverflies with aquatic larvae. The genus was formerly regarded as a subgenus of the similar ''Lejops'', and recently elevated to genus.
Species
* '' Anasimyia anausis'' (moon-shaped swamp fly)
* '' Anasimyia ...
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* ''Anasimyia matutina
''Anasimyia'' is a genus of wetland hoverfly, hoverflies with aquatic larvae. The genus was formerly regarded as a subgenus of the similar ''Lejops'', and recently elevated to genus.
Species
* ''Anasimyia anausis'' (moon-shaped swamp fly)
* ''A ...
'' Locke, Skevington & Vockeroth, 2019 (small-spotted swamp fly)
* ''Anasimyia perfidiosus
''Anasimyia perfidiosus'' is a species of syrphid fly
Hoverflies, also called flower flies or syrphids, make up the insect family Syrphidae. As their common name suggests, they are often seen hovering or nectaring at flowers; the adults of m ...
'' (Hunter, 1897) (treacherous swamp fly)
* ''Anasimyia smirnovi
''Anasimyia'' is a genus of wetland hoverfly, hoverflies with aquatic larvae. The genus was formerly regarded as a subgenus of the similar ''Lejops'', and recently elevated to genus.
Species
* ''Anasimyia anausis'' (moon-shaped swamp fly)
* ''A ...
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, 1758
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Gallery
File:Anasimyia contracta fem..jpg, ''Anasimyia contracta
''Anasimyia contracta'' is a European species of hoverfly.
Description
The wing length 5 to 7.5 mm. Tergite 2 is narrower than it is long and it has greyish 'hockey stick' shaped markings. ''A. transfuga'' has similar markings but with terg ...
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File:Tidig dammblomfluga03527.jpg, '' Anasimyia interpuncta''
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References
Hoverfly genera
Eristalini
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