• Source: Callicera

Callicera is a Holarctic genus of hoverflies
They are beautiful metallic flies, with strikingly long antennae are medium-sized to rather large (wing length 9·75–15 mm.) bumblebee mimics. All the species are considered rare. Callicera larvae live in the moist rot-holes of overmature trees as saprophages.

Callicera have been used as bioindicators.




Species


C. aenea (Fabricius, 1781)
C. aurata (Rossi, 1790)
C.christiani (Ghorpade, 1982)
C.doleschalli (Verrall, 1913)
C. duncani Curran, 1935
C. erratica (Walker, 1849)
C. exigua Smit, 2014
C. fagesii Guérin-Menéville, 1844
C. macquarti Rondani, 1844
C. montensis Snow, 1892
C. nitens (Coe, 1964)
C.poultoni (Verrall, 1913)
C.robusta (Coe, 1964)
C. rohdendorfi Zimina, 1982
C. rufa Schummel, 1842
C.sackeni (Verrall, 1913)
C. scintilla Smit, 2014
C. spinolae Rondani, 1844
C. sumatrensis (Meijere, 1919)




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External images


Images representing Callicera

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Anthaxia callicera
• Pannychella callicera
• Anthaxia
• Callicera
• Callicera spinolae
• Callicera rufa
• Callicera erratica
• Pannychella callicera
• Callicerini
• Syrphidae of New York State
• List of species and habitats of principal importance in England
• List of United Kingdom Biodiversity Action Plan species
• Floresta Formation