Indascia Explained

Indascia is a genus of hoverflies native to India and Sri Lanka. Indascia is very similar to Paramicrodon.^[1]

Species

The four known species are:

• I. brachystoma (Wiedemann, 1924)
• I. gigantica Reemer, 2013^[2]
• I. gracilis Keiser, 1958
• I. spathulata Reemer, 2013^[2]

Notes and References

1. Xin-Yue Cheng & F. Christian Thompson . 2008 . A generic conspectus of the Microdontinae (Diptera: Syrphidae) with the description of two new genera from Africa and China . . 1879 . 21–48 . 10.11646/zootaxa.1879.1.3 .
2. Menno . Reemer. Gunilla. Ståhls. 2013. Generic revision and species classification of the Microdontinae (Diptera, Syrphidae). ZooKeys. 288. 1–213. 10.3897/zookeys.288.4095. 23798897. 3690914. free.