A conspectus of New Zealand flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) with the description of a new genus and species
Author
Thompson, Christian
text
Zootaxa
2008
1716
1
20
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.181009
c70896b6-ffba-4d44-95b9-62d9a262c2ab
1175-5326
181009
Key to the species groups of
Helophilus
(
Pilinascia
)
1. Scutellum with two medial tuberculate swellings
..............................................................
cingulatus
group
- Scutellum normal, without such tuberculate swellings...............................................................................2
2. Metafemur with a large distinct basoventral process; wing with a stigmatic crossvein
..
seelandicus
group
- Metafemur simple, without a process; wing without a stigmatic crossvein................................................3
3. Eye pilose
............................................................................................................................
campbelli
group
- Eye bare.......................................................................................................................................................4
4. Lateral ocelli closer to each other than to eyes; oral margin strongly produced anteriorly or ventrally; smaller, more slender and elongate flies
..............................................................................
montanus
group
- Lateral ocelli closer to eyes than to each other; oral margin not strongly produced; larger and more robust flies
.....................................................................................................................................
antipodus
group