Peradon

Short description: Genus of flies

Peradon

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Diptera
Family:  | Syrphidae
Subfamily:  | Microdontinae
Genus:  | Peradon
Reemer, 2013[1]
Type species
Mulio bidens

Fabricius, 1805

Peradon is a genus of hoverfly from the Neotropical realm, containing 31 species. Many of the species were originally described in the genus Microdon.

## Species

Species in Peradon include:[1][2][3]

* Peradon angustiventris (Macquart, 1855)
* Peradon angustus (Macquart, 1846)
* Peradon aureoscutus (Hull, 1943)
* Peradon aureus (Hull, 1944)
* Peradon aurifascia (Hull, 1944)
* Peradon aurigaster (Hull, 1941)
* Peradon ballux Reemer in Reemer, Skevington & Kelso, 2019[3]
* Peradon bidens (Fabricius, 1805)
* Peradon bispina (Hull, 1943)
* Peradon brevis Reemer in Reemer, Skevington & Kelso, 2019[3]
* Peradon chrysopygus (Giglio-Tos, 1892)
* Peradon costaricensis Reemer in Reemer, Skevington & Kelso, 2019[3]
* Peradon diaphanus (Sack, 1921)
* Peradon elongata (Hull, 1943)
* Peradon fenestratus (Hull, 1943)
* Peradon flavipennis (Curran, 1925)
* Peradon flavofascium (Curran, 1925)
* Peradon hermetia (Curran, 1936)
* Peradon hermetoides (Curran, 1940)
* Peradon luridescens (Walker, 1857)
* Peradon niger (Williston, 1891)
* Peradon normalis (Curran, 1925)
* Peradon notialus Reemer in Reemer, Skevington & Kelso, 2019[3]
* Peradon oligonax (Hull, 1944)
* Peradon palpator Reemer in Reemer, Skevington & Kelso, 2019[3]
* Peradon pompiloides Reemer in Reemer, Skevington & Kelso, 2019[3]
* Peradon satyricus Reemer, 2014[2]
* Peradon sciarus Reemer, 2014[2]
* Peradon surinamensis Reemer in Reemer, Skevington & Kelso, 2019[3]
* Peradon trilinea (Hull, 1943)
* Peradon trivittatum (Curran, 1925)

The following are synonyms of other species:[3]

* Peradon flavomarginatum (Curran, 1925): synonym of Peradon bidens (Fabricius, 1805)
* Peradon langi (Curran, 1925): synonym of Peradon bidens (Fabricius, 1805)

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Reemer, Menno; Ståhls, Gunilla (2013). "Generic revision and species classification of the Microdontinae (Diptera, Syrphidae)". ZooKeys (288): 1–213. doi:10.3897/zookeys.288.4095. PMID 23798897.
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Reemer, Menno (2014). "A review of Microdontinae (Diptera: Syrphidae) of Surinam, with a key to the Neotropical genera". Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 157 (1): 27–57. doi:10.1163/22119434-00002035.
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 Reemer, Menno; Skevington, Jeffrey H.; Kelso, Scott (2019). "Revision of the Neotropical hoverfly genus Peradon Reemer (Diptera, Syrphidae, Microdontinae)". ZooKeys (896): 1–93. doi:10.3897/zookeys.896.36493. PMID 31844412.

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