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Streaktails
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Streaktails

Allograpta

Allograpta is a very large and diverse genus of hoverflies present throughout the world except most of the palearctic region. The adults are brightly coloured flower pollinators and most larvae have a predatory feeding mode involving soft-bodied sternorrhynchans. Certain species have diverged from this and their larvae have been found to be leaf-miners, stem-borers or pollen-feeders. Allograpta is currently being studied using both molecular and morphological methods to produce a robust phylogeny of the genus and...

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44 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Oblique Streaktail

speciesAllograpta obliqua

Exotic Streaktail

speciesAllograpta exotica

Allograpta hortensis

speciesAllograpta hortensis

Allograpta javana

speciesAllograpta javana

Allograpta piurana

speciesAllograpta piurana

Allograpta pulchra

speciesAllograpta pulchra

Y-shaped Streaktail

speciesAllograpta radiata

Allograpta neotropica

speciesAllograpta neotropica

Allograpta nasuta

speciesAllograpta nasuta

Yellow-legged Streaktail

speciesAllograpta fuscotibialis

Allograpta calopus

speciesAllograpta calopus

Allograpta ropala

speciesAllograpta ropala

Allograpta hollowayae

speciesAllograpta hollowayae

Allograpta annulipes

speciesAllograpta annulipes

Allograpta ventralis

speciesAllograpta ventralis

Allograpta limbata

speciesAllograpta limbata

Allograpta falcata

speciesAllograpta falcata

Allograpta alamacula

speciesAllograpta alamacula

Allograpta terraenovae

speciesAllograpta terraenovae

Allograpta calopoides

speciesAllograpta calopoides

Allograpta borbonica

speciesAllograpta borbonica

Allograpta tectiforma

speciesAllograpta tectiforma

Allograpta notiale

speciesAllograpta notiale

Allograpta aenea

speciesAllograpta aenea

Allograpta australensis

speciesAllograpta australensis

Allograpta browni

speciesAllograpta browni

Allograpta splendens

speciesAllograpta splendens

Allograpta atkinsoni

speciesAllograpta atkinsoni

Allograpta dorsalis

speciesAllograpta dorsalis

Allograpta flavofaciens

speciesAllograpta flavofaciens

Allograpta hirsutifera

speciesAllograpta hirsutifera

Allograpta pseudoropala

speciesAllograpta pseudoropala

Allograpta hudsoni

speciesAllograpta hudsoni

Allograpta rediviva

speciesAllograpta rediviva

Allograpta distincta

speciesAllograpta distincta

Allograpta rufifacies

speciesAllograpta rufifacies

Allograpta latifacies

speciesAllograpta latifacies

Allograpta flavophylla

speciesAllograpta flavophylla

Allograpta varipes

speciesAllograpta varipes

Allograpta hastata

speciesAllograpta hastata

Allograpta hypoxantha

speciesAllograpta hypoxantha

Allograpta teligera

speciesAllograpta teligera

Allograpta robinsoniana

speciesAllograpta robinsoniana

Allograpta schlingeri

speciesAllograpta schlingeri

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