Hemixylota varipes Shannon & Aubertin 1933
- Dataset
- Updating the knowledge of the flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) from Chile: Illustrated catalog, extinction risk and biological notes
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Diptera
- family
- Syrphidae
- genus
- Hemixylota
- species
- Hemixylota varipes
biology_ecology
Biology and notes. Hemixylota varipes is associated with the Valdivian evergreen forest, which has been replaced by urbanization, croplands and plantation forestry. All basic aspects of its biology and ecology remain unknown. Conservation status. EN under B 2 ab (iii) using using AOO = 12 km 2 and three localities (or subpopulations); EOO = 9,716 km 2. Genus Stilbosoma Philippi, 1865
materials_examined
Type locality and data. “ Ensenada. Argentina ” (T, ♀, BMNH). Material examined: Los Lagos: 1 ♀, Volcán Villarrica, 29. XII. 1982, Leg. A. Newton & M. Thayer (CNC); Casa Pangue (Shannon & Aubertin, 1933), 1 ♀, same locality, 10. XII. 1926, Leg. F. & M. Edwards (CNC).