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List of flower fly species of New Zealand information


The following is a list of hoverfly (Syrphidae) species recorded in New Zealand. This list is based on a list of New Zealand flower flies published by F. Christian Thompson in 2008. Currently the list consists of 37 endemic species, 1 native Oceanian species, and 5 introduced invasive species. Beyond this there are another 48 endemic species awaiting formal description.[1]

  1. ^ F. Christian Thompson (2008). "A conspectus of New Zealand flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) with the description of a new genus and species" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1716: 1–20.

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List of flower fly species of New Zealand

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List of introduced species

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complete list of introduced species for even quite small areas of the world would be dauntingly long. Humans have introduced more different species to new environments...

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Black fly

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Cordyline australis

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Eristalis tenax

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Mydas fly

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Eccremocarpus scaber

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Calliphoridae

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Gauromydas heros

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Meunier, 1901: PA Hoverfly genera Lists of insect genera Syrphidae of New York State List of flower fly species of North America Not to be confused with...

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Rainbow lorikeet

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List of invasive species in Australia

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List of invasive species in North America

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Eristalis

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List of invasive species in Europe

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Fly fishing

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other species. Techniques for fly fishing differ with habitat (lakes and ponds, small streams, large rivers, bays and estuaries, and open ocean.) In fly fishing...

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Bumblebee

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Merodon equestris

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Brugmansia

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Bombyliidae

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Myosotis

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Botfly

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Psychodidae

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