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The Volucellini is a
tribe The term tribe is used in many different contexts to refer to a category of human social group. The predominant worldwide use of the term in English is in the discipline of anthropology. The definition is contested, in part due to conflict ...
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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 ...
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List of genera

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Copestylum file:Copestylum haagei.jpg, ''C. haagii'' ''Copestylum'' is one of the largest genus, genera of hoverfly, hoverflies in the Americas. It comprises more than 300 species, of which only four have been found outside the Americas, having probably be ...
'' Macquart, 1846 *'' Graptomyza'' Wiedemann, 1820 *'' Ornidia'' Lepeletier &
Serville Serville () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. Population See also *Communes of the Eure-et-Loir department The following is a list of the 363 communes of the Eure-et-Loir department of France. The commun ...
, 1828
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Volucella ''Volucella'' is a genus of large, broad-bodied, dramatic hover-fly, hover-flies. They have distinctive Wiktionary:plumose, plumose Arista (biology), aristae and the face is extended downward. They are strongly Insect migration, migratory and mal ...
'' Geoffroy, 1762


References

Volucellini Brachycera tribes Diptera tribes {{Eristalinae-stub