The general purpose behind the StN species accounts is to provide an accompaniment to
the StN spreadsheet files, for those who receive the database. Here the accounts included in …

A groundbreaking guide to flower flies in North America This is the first comprehensive field
guide to the flower flies (also known as hover flies) of northeastern North America. Flower …

Background Anchored hybrid enrichment is a form of next-generation sequencing that uses
oligonucleotide probes to target conserved regions of the genome flanked by less …

Hoverflies are relevant to pollination, predation, phytophagy and decomposition processes
and they are also used as bioindicators. The numerous recent advances in the study of …

The taxonomic rank and phylogenetic relationships of the pipizine flower flies (Diptera:
Syrphidae: Pipizini) were estimated based on DNA sequence data from three gene regions …

Abstract Flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) are one of the most species‐rich dipteran families
and provide important ecosystem services such as pollination, biological control of pests …

Hoverflies are a conspicuous and popular family within the Diptera. The larvae as well as
the adults are able to colonize a wide range of habitats, and many species play important …

Abstract The Syrphoidea (families Pipunculidae and Syrphidae) has been suggested to be
the sister group of the Schizophora, the largest species radiation of true flies. A major …

The Merodon aureus species group (Diptera: Syrphidae: Eristalinae) comprises a number of
different sub-groups and species complexes. In this study we focus on resolving the …

The Atlas of the Hoverflies of Greece is the first of a kind within the Mediterranean region. It
is the result of decades of research, many travels into the fascinating habitats of Greece (a …