Temnostoma
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Temnostoma is a genus of hoverflies. The larva
e of some species feed on the wood of deciduous trees.
Larva
A larva is a distinct juvenile form many animals undergo before metamorphosis into adults. Animals with indirect development such as insects, amphibians, or cnidarians typically have a larval phase of their life cycle...
e of some species feed on the wood of deciduous trees.
Species
- Temnostoma alternans LoewHermann LoewFriedrich Hermann Loew was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges...
, 1864 - Temnostoma apiforme (FabriciusJohan Christian FabriciusJohan Christian Fabricius was a Danish zoologist, specialising in "Insecta", which at that time included all arthropods: insects, arachnids, crustaceans and others...
, 1794) - Temnostoma balyras (WalkerFrancis Walker (entomologist)Francis Walker was an English entomologist. He was one of the most prolific authors in entomology, and stirred controversy during his later life as his publications resulted in a huge number of junior synonyms....
, 1849) - Temnostoma barberi Curran, 1939
- Temnostoma bombylansTemnostoma bombylansTemnostoma bombylans is a species of hoverfly. Larva of this species feed in decaying wood of deciduous trees.-See also:...
(FabriciusJohan Christian FabriciusJohan Christian Fabricius was a Danish zoologist, specialising in "Insecta", which at that time included all arthropods: insects, arachnids, crustaceans and others...
, 1805) - Temnostoma daochus (WalkerFrancis Walker (entomologist)Francis Walker was an English entomologist. He was one of the most prolific authors in entomology, and stirred controversy during his later life as his publications resulted in a huge number of junior synonyms....
, 1849) - Temnostoma meridionale Krivosheina & Mamayev, 1962
- Temnostoma obscurum (LoewHermann LoewFriedrich Hermann Loew was a German entomologist who specialised in the study of Diptera, an order of insects including flies, mosquitoes, gnats and midges...
, 1864) - Temnostoma takahasii Violovitsh, 1976
- Temnostoma trifasciatum (Robertson, 1901)
- Temnostoma venustum Williston, 1887
- Temnostoma vespiformeTemnostoma vespiformeTemnostoma vespiforme is a species of hoverfly. Larva of this species feed in decaying wood of deciduous trees....
(LinnaeusCarolus LinnaeusCarl Linnaeus , also known after his ennoblement as , was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature. He is known as the father of modern taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology...
, 1758Systema NaturaeThe book was one of the major works of the Swedish botanist, zoologist and physician Carolus Linnaeus. The first edition was published in 1735...
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