First records of Pseudodoros nigricollis Becker (Diptera: Syrphidae) from Cyprus

Abstract. BACKGROUND: The hoverfly Pseudodoros nigricollis Becker, 1903 is a rarely collected species, of which information on its distribution and ecology is poorly understood. NEW INFORMATION: In this paper the first records of the hoverfly Pseudodoros nigricollis from Cyprus are provided and disc...

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Autores principales: van Eck, André, Makris, Christodoulos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2016
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Taxonomic Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4822077/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27099565
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.4.e8139
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description Abstract. BACKGROUND: The hoverfly Pseudodoros nigricollis Becker, 1903 is a rarely collected species, of which information on its distribution and ecology is poorly understood. NEW INFORMATION: In this paper the first records of the hoverfly Pseudodoros nigricollis from Cyprus are provided and discussed. The discovery indicates that this Afrotropical species is approaching the European continent. Short notes on the habitat in which it has been collected are provided. The relationship with the mealy plum aphid Hyalopterus pruni is discussed. Clues on further research are given.
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spelling pubmed-48220772016-04-20 First records of Pseudodoros nigricollis Becker (Diptera: Syrphidae) from Cyprus van Eck, André Makris, Christodoulos Biodivers Data J Taxonomic Paper Abstract. BACKGROUND: The hoverfly Pseudodoros nigricollis Becker, 1903 is a rarely collected species, of which information on its distribution and ecology is poorly understood. NEW INFORMATION: In this paper the first records of the hoverfly Pseudodoros nigricollis from Cyprus are provided and discussed. The discovery indicates that this Afrotropical species is approaching the European continent. Short notes on the habitat in which it has been collected are provided. The relationship with the mealy plum aphid Hyalopterus pruni is discussed. Clues on further research are given. Pensoft Publishers 2016-03-28 /pmc/articles/PMC4822077/ /pubmed/27099565 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.4.e8139 Text en André van Eck, Christodoulos Makris http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 (CC-BY), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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First records of Pseudodoros nigricollis Becker (Diptera: Syrphidae) from Cyprus
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title_fullStr First records of Pseudodoros nigricollis Becker (Diptera: Syrphidae) from Cyprus
title_full_unstemmed First records of Pseudodoros nigricollis Becker (Diptera: Syrphidae) from Cyprus
title_short First records of Pseudodoros nigricollis Becker (Diptera: Syrphidae) from Cyprus
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topic Taxonomic Paper
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4822077/
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