Macrometopia Explained

Macrometopia is a South American genus of hoverfly, restricted to the high Andes.^[1]

Species

• M. atra Philippi, 1865
• M. montensis (Hull, 1938)^[2]
• M. maculipennis Thompson, 1999^[1]

Notes and References

1. Thompson . F. Christian. . A key to the genera of the flower flies (Diptera: Syrphidae) of the Neotropical Region including descriptions of new genera and species and a glossary of taxonomic terms used. . Contributions on Entomology, International . 1999 . 3 . 3 . 321–378 . 8 August 2021.
2. Hull . Frank Montgomery. Exotic forms of syrphid flies . Annals of Carnegie Museum . 1938 . 27 . 121-128 . 8 August 2021.