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''Scaeva'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of hoverflies. The taxonomy of the genus, and the related genera '' Simosyrphus'' and ''
Ischiodon ''Ischiodon'' is a genus of hoverfly Hover flies, also called flower flies or syrphid flies, make up the insect family Syrphidae. As their common name suggests, they are often seen hovering or nectaring at flowers; the adults of many species ...
'' has been discussed by Láska et al. (2006)


Species

* '' Scaeva affinis'' (Say, 1823) * '' Scaeva albomaculata'' ( Macquart, 1842) *'' Scaeva dignota'' ( Rondani, 1857) *'' Scaeva latimaculata'' ( Brunetti, 1923) *'' Scaeva mecogramma'' ( Bigot, 1860) *'' Scaeva pyrastri'' (
Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus (; 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné Blunt (2004), p. 171. (), was a Swedish botanist, zoologist, taxonomist, and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, t ...
, 1758)
*'' Scaeva selenitica'' ( Meigen, 1822)


References


External links

* {{Taxonbar, from=Q2557850 Diptera of Europe Diptera of North America Syrphinae Syrphini Hoverfly genera Taxa named by Johan Christian Fabricius