Big-headed Lagoon Fly, Eristalinus megacephalus, found for the second time in Serbia, and new records of some rare Eristalini (Diptera: Syrphidae)

The second record of Eristalinus megacephalus (Rossi, 1794) in Serbia is presented. One female specimen was found on 28 Aug 2024, near the village of Kovilj, located in Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, in northern part of the country. The habitat where the species was recorded is shortly described, and the presence of this rare and unusual member of Serbian fauna is discussed. Additionally, data for seven rare species of the tribe Eristalini from Serbia are also presented.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2024-12-10
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https://doi.org/10.13133/2284-4880/1678
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Diptera species taxonomy and behavior
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Big-headed Lagoon Fly, Eristalinus megacephalus, found for the second time in Serbia, and new records of some rare Eristalini (Diptera: Syrphidae)

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Diptera species taxonomy and behavior
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Big-headed Lagoon Fly, Eristalinus megacephalus, found for the second time in Serbia, and new records of some rare Eristalini (Diptera: Syrphidae)

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The second record of Eristalinus megacephalus (Rossi, 1794) in Serbia is presented. One female specimen was found on 28 Aug 2024, near the village of Kovilj, located in Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, in northern part of the country. The habitat where the species was recorded is shortly described, and the presence of this rare and unusual member of Serbian fauna is discussed. Additionally, data for seven rare species of the tribe Eristalini from Serbia are also presented.

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