Helophilus pendulus

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• Description
• Taxonomy
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• Further Reading
• Notes

Interesting Facts

Description

Habitat

Typically found in the intertidal zone at the water's edge at a mean distance from sea level of 165 meters (540 feet).[1]

Biome: Coastal.

Taxonomy

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 2009

Similar Species

Members of the genus Helophilus

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Further Reading

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• A monograph of Egyptian Diptera. by H.C. Efflatoun. Le Caire: Société Orientale de Publicité, 1922. url p. 93.
• Acta Societatis pro Fauna et Flora Fennica. 25 1903 Helsinki: Societas, 1875-1980. url p. 16, p. 17, p. 20, p. 22, p. 26, p. 33, p. 35, p. 37, p. 43.
• An illustrated dictionary of medicine, biology and allied sciences. .. by George M. Gould. 5th ed., with additions and corrections. PhiladelphiaP. Blakiston's Son1907 url p. 992.
• An introduction to entomology: or Elements of the natural history of insects: with plates. By William Kirby. .. and William Spence. London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1828. url p. 205.
• An introduction to entomology: or, Elements of the natural history of insects. .. / by William Kirby and William Spence. London: Longmans, Green, 1865. url p. 75.
• British journal of entomology and natural history. [London]: British Entomological and Natural History Society, 1988- url p. 22.
• Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. url p. 189.
• Bulletin / Ohio Biological Survey. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State University, 1913- url p. 70.
• Bulletin of entomological research. Farnham Royal: Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux. url p. 252.
• Cassell's natural history. Ed. by P. Martin Duncan. .. London [etc]Cassell & Company, Limited, 1891-96. url p. 400, p. 93.
• Diptera Danica: genera and species of flies hitherto found in Denmark. Copenhagen, G.E.C. Gad, 1907-1927. url p. 446, p. 455.
• Handbook of flower pollination based upon Hermann Müller's work 'The fertilisation of flowers by insects'; tr. by J.R. Ainsworth Davis. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1906. url , , , , , , , , , , , p. 123, p. 132, p. 145, p. 147, p. 17, p. 178, p. 188, p. 218, p. 222, p. 226, p. 227, p. 228, p. 231, p. 24, p. 249, p. 25, p. 25, p. 250, p. 259, p. 266, p. 284, p. 324, p. 347, p. 352, p. 353, p. 355, p. 367, p. 373, p. 386, p. 394, p. 41, p. 414, p. 415, p. 421, p. 438, p. 439, p. 478, p. 520, p. 525, p. 551, p. 559, p. 56, p. 560, p. 564, p. 565, p. 57, p. 583, p. 584, p. 585, p. 593, p. 608, p. 613, p. 619, p. 626, p. 628, p. 629, p. 637, p. 643, p. 645, p. 65, p. 87, p. 98.
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Notes

Contributors

• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 16, 2012.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 24, 2007:

• Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem, GEO Biodiversity Day
• Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University, Taxonomic Information Sytem for the Belgian coastal area
• NLBIF, Limnodata
• UK National Biodiversity Network, Highland Biological Recording Group - HBRG Diptera dataset
• UK National Biodiversity Network, Natural England - Invertebrate Site Register - England.

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2952112
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Dip-49987
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 1039463
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 640964

Footnotes

1. Standard Deviation = 307.040 based on 62,048 observations. Terrestrial altitude and ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]

Curator for this page: Andrew E. Whittington. Date last reviewed: 12/30/1899

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