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Peradon ballux
| Peradon ballux | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Flies |
| Suborder: | Aschiza |
| Family: | Syrphidae |
| Subfamily: | Microdontinae |
| Genus: | Peradon |
| Species: | P. ballux |
| Binomial name | |
| Peradon ballux Reemer in Reemer, Skevington & Kelso, 2019 | |
Diagnosis
Body length: male 8–9 mm. The conspicuous golden pile on tergite 4 places this species in the flavofascium species group. Within this group, this species is distinguished by the combination of the following characters: basoflagellomere longer than scape, postpronotum bare, wing cell c bare on posterobasal 1/4 or less, alula largely bare, wing cell r4+5 without yellow colouration.
Description
Distribution
Known from the Argentinian province Misiones and the Brazilian state of Paraná.
Biology
REFERENCES
- Keiser, F. 1952. Syrphidae (Dipt.) von Sumba, Sumbawa, Flores und Timor. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Sumba-Expedition des Museums fur Volkerkunde und des Naturhistorischen Museums in Basel, 1949. Verh. Naturf. Ges. Basel 63: 153-175.