Dissoptera Explained

Dissoptera is a genus of hoverfly, insects in the family Syrphidae, in the order Diptera. It consists of seven species distributed through the Australasian and Oriental regions.^[1]

Species

• Dissoptera clarkei Shiraki, 1963 ^[1]
• Dissoptera gressitti Shiraki, 1963
• Dissoptera heterothrix (Meijere, 1908)
• Dissoptera maritima Hull, 1929
• Dissoptera palauensis Shiraki, 1963
• Dissoptera unicolor Bezzi, 1928
• Dissoptera yapensis Shiraki, 1963 ^[1]

Notes and References

1. Thompson . F. Christian . 2003 . Austalis, a new genus of flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) with revisionary notes on related genera . . 246 . 1–19 . 10.11646/zootaxa.246.1.1 .