Eristalinus taeniops (Wiedemann, 1818) (Diptera: Syrphidae), an exotic flower fly rapidly spreading in South America: A review

Eristalinus taeniops (Wiedemann, 1818) (Diptera: Syrphidae), an exotic flower fly rapidly spreading in South America: A review

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Information on the world distribution of E.taeniops and a distributional map of the species in the New World green microsuede fabric is presented based on available literature, specimens collected in the present study, and citizen science reports.A morphological diagnosis and background on the biology of hermit crab ornaments the species are provided based on photographs and published literature.We briefly discuss how E.taeniops may be spreading in South America via airports and seaports.