''Chrysogaster'' is a genus of small hoverflies in the subfamily

Eristalinae Eristalinae (or Milesiinae) are one of the four subfamilies of the fly family Syrphidae, or hoverflies. A well-known species included in this subfamily is the dronefly, ''Eristalis tenax''. Species in this subfamily are often misclassified ...

. They are dark or black with shiny colourful reflections and can often be seen visiting flowers in damp marshy areas where the aquatic larvae live. Species in the related genera '' Melanogaster'', '' Orthonevra'', '' Lejogaster'' and '' Riponnensia'' were formerly treated as members of ''Chrysogaster''.

Species

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Chrysogaster aerosa ''Chrysogaster aerosa'' is a European species of hoverfly. Distribution Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an ...

'' Loew, 1843 *'' Chrysogaster africana''

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, 1944 *'' Chrysogaster aliniensis'' Mutin, 1999 *'' Chrysogaster antitheus'' Walker, 1849 *''

Chrysogaster apicalis ''Chrysogaster'' is a genus of small hoverflies in the subfamily Eristalinae. They are dark or black with shiny colourful reflections and can often be seen visiting flowers in damp marshy areas where the aquatic larvae live. Species in the relate ...

'' Bezzi, 1920 *''

Chrysogaster atlasi ''Chrysogaster'' is a genus of small hoverflies in the subfamily Eristalinae. They are dark or black with shiny colourful reflections and can often be seen visiting flowers in damp marshy areas where the aquatic larvae live. Species in the relate ...

'' Kassebeer, 1999 *''

Chrysogaster basalis ''Chrysogaster'' is a genus of small hoverflies in the subfamily Eristalinae. They are dark or black with shiny colourful reflections and can often be seen visiting flowers in damp marshy areas where the aquatic larvae live. Species in the relate ...

'' Loew, 1857 *''

Chrysogaster cemiteriorum ''Chrysogaster cemiteriorum'' is a European species of hoverfly which can be found feeding on umbelliferous flowers wetlands and damp meadows. Description For terms see Morphology of DipteraAnterior lower part of mesopleuron (above and posterior ...

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Chrysogaster curvistylus ''Chrysogaster'' is a genus of small hoverflies in the subfamily Eristalinae. They are dark or black with shiny colourful reflections and can often be seen visiting flowers in damp marshy areas where the aquatic larvae live. Species in the relate ...

'' ( Vujić & Stuke, 1998) *''

Chrysogaster formosana ''Chrysogaster'' is a genus of small hoverflies in the subfamily Eristalinae. They are dark or black with shiny colourful reflections and can often be seen visiting flowers in damp marshy areas where the aquatic larvae live. Species in the relate ...

'' Shiraki, 1930 *'' Chrysogaster hirtella'' Loew, 1843 *''

Chrysogaster inflatifrons ''Chrysogaster'' is a genus of small hoverflies in the subfamily Eristalinae. They are dark or black with shiny colourful reflections and can often be seen visiting flowers in damp marshy areas where the aquatic larvae live. Species in the relate ...

'' Shannon, 1916 *'' Chrysogaster jaroslavensis''

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, 1922 *''

Chrysogaster kirgisorum ''Chrysogaster'' is a genus of small hoverflies in the subfamily Eristalinae. They are dark or black with shiny colourful reflections and can often be seen visiting flowers in damp marshy areas where the aquatic larvae live. Species in the relate ...

, 1952 *'' Chrysogaster laevigata'' Bezzi, 1915 *'' Chrysogaster lindbergi'' Kassebeer, 1999 *'' Chrysogaster lucida'' Scopoli, 1763 *''

Chrysogaster mediterraneus ''Chrysogaster'' is a genus of small hoverflies in the subfamily Eristalinae. They are dark or black with shiny colourful reflections and can often be seen visiting flowers in damp marshy areas where the aquatic larvae live. Species in the relate ...

'' Vujić, 1999 *'' Chrysogaster ocularia'' Hervé-Bazin, 1914 *'' Chrysogaster parumplicata'' Loew, 1840 *'' Chrysogaster pilocapita''

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Chrysogaster poecilophthalma ''Chrysogaster'' is a genus of small hoverflies in the subfamily Eristalinae. They are dark or black with shiny colourful reflections and can often be seen visiting flowers in damp marshy areas where the aquatic larvae live. Species in the relate ...

'' Bezzi, 1908 *''

Chrysogaster poecilops ''Chrysogaster'' is a genus of small hoverflies in the subfamily Eristalinae. They are dark or black with shiny colourful reflections and can often be seen visiting flowers in damp marshy areas where the aquatic larvae live. Species in the relate ...

'' Bezzi, 1915 *'' Chrysogaster pollinifacies'' Violovitsh, 1956 *''

Chrysogaster proserpina ''Chrysogaster'' is a genus of small hoverflies in the subfamily Eristalinae. They are dark or black with shiny colourful reflections and can often be seen visiting flowers in damp marshy areas where the aquatic larvae live. Species in the relate ...

, 1944 *'' Chrysogaster quinquestriata'' Szilády, 1942 *'' Chrysogaster rondanii'' Maibach & Goeldlin de Tiefenau, 1995 *''

Chrysogaster semiopaca ''Chrysogaster'' is a genus of small hoverflies in the subfamily Eristalinae. They are dark or black with shiny colourful reflections and can often be seen visiting flowers in damp marshy areas where the aquatic larvae live. Species in the relate ...

'' Matsumura, 1916 *'' Chrysogaster simplex'' Loew, 1843 *'' Chrysogaster sinensis''

, 1952 *''

Chrysogaster solstitialis ''Chrysogaster solstitialis'' is a European species of hoverfly. DescriptionExternal imagesFor terms see Morphology of Diptera Wing length 6-7·25 mm. Antennae reddish. In front view the distance between the eyes at most equal to the widt ...

'' ( Fallén, 1817) *''

Chrysogaster spiloptera ''Chrysogaster'' is a genus of small hoverflies in the subfamily Eristalinae. They are dark or black with shiny colourful reflections and can often be seen visiting flowers in damp marshy areas where the aquatic larvae live. Species in the relate ...

'' Bezzi, 1915 *''

Chrysogaster stackelbergi ''Chrysogaster'' is a genus of small hoverflies in the subfamily Eristalinae. They are dark or black with shiny colourful reflections and can often be seen visiting flowers in damp marshy areas where the aquatic larvae live. Species in the relate ...

'' Violovitsh, 1978 *'' Chrysogaster tadzhikorum''

, 1952 *'' Chrysogaster tumescens'' Loew, 1873 *'' Chrysogaster virescens'' Loew, 1854

References

Hoverfly genera Eristalinae Taxa named by Johann Wilhelm Meigen {{Syrphidae-stub