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Issue: Vol. 4000 No. 3: 17 Aug. 2015
Type: Article
Published: 2015-08-17
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4000.3.5
Page range: 383–391
Abstract views: 79
PDF downloaded: 5

The description of the female of Platycheirus troll Mutin (Diptera, Syrphidae) with a preliminary key to the Northern Palaearctic females of the Platycheirus clypeatus group 

Zoological Museum, Section of Biodiversity and Environmental Science, University of Turku, FI-20014 Turku, Finland.
hover flies taxonomy diagnostic characters

Abstract

The female of Platycheirus troll Mutin is described. A preliminary key to the females of the Northern Palaearctic species of the Platycheirus clypeatus group is presented. The possibility to identify the undescribed female of Platycheirus magadanensis Mutin is discussed.

 

How to Cite

Haarto, A. (2015) The description of the female of Platycheirus troll Mutin (Diptera, Syrphidae) with a preliminary key to the Northern Palaearctic females of the Platycheirus clypeatus group . Zootaxa, 4000 (3), 383–391. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4000.3.5