Interesting Facts
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Description
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Habitat
Typically found in the intertidal zone at the water's edge at a mean distance from sea level of 81 meters (267 feet).[1]
Biome: Coastal.
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
)
- A.M.A. Aguinaldo et al., 1997 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
)
- Cuvier
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
)
- Latreille, 1829
- Arthropods
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
)
- Snodgrass, 1938
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
(
)
- Heymons, 1901
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
(
)
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
(
)
- Class:
Insecta
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Insects
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
(
)
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
(
)
- Superorder:
Panorpida
(
)
- Order:
Diptera
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Suborder:
Brachycera
(
)
- Infraorder:
Muscomorpha
(
)
- Superfamily:
Syrphoidea
(
)
- Family:
Syrphidae
(
)
- Genus:
Helophilus
(
)
- Meigen, 1822
- Specific name:
trivittatus
- Fabricius, 1805
- Scientific name: - Helophilus trivittatus Fabricius, 1805
- Specific name:
trivittatus
- Fabricius, 1805
- Genus:
Helophilus
(
- Family:
Syrphidae
(
- Superfamily:
Syrphoidea
(
- Infraorder:
Muscomorpha
(
- Suborder:
Brachycera
(
- Order:
Diptera
(
- Superorder:
Panorpida
(
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
(
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
(
- Class:
Insecta
(
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
(
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
(
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 2009
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Further Reading
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- A survey and record of Woolwich and West Kent containing descriptions and records, brought up-to-date, of geology, botany, zoology, archaeology and industries of the district, with a brief photographic commentary, in commemoration of the 12th Ann General editors, C.H. Grinling, T.A. Ingram [and] B.C. Polkinghorne. Woolwich: Labour Representation Print. Co., 1909. url p. 427.
- Anales de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural. Madrid: La Sociedad, url p. 87.
- British journal of entomology and natural history. [London]: British Entomological and Natural History Society, 1988- url p. 22, p. 231.
- Diptera Danica: genera and species of flies hitherto found in Denmark. Copenhagen, G.E.C. Gad, 1907-1927. url p. 449, p. 451.
- 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. 100, p. 133, p. 178, p. 24, p. 249, p. 387, p. 394, p. 488, p. 559, p. 56, p. 560, p. 566, p. 568, p. 581, p. 585, p. 586, p. 594, p. 603, p. 635.
- Handbook of flower pollination: based upon Hermann Mu?ller's work 'The fertilisation of flowers by insects' / Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1906-09. url , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , .
- Insect life: souvenirs of a naturalist, J.-H. Fabre. .. Tr. from the French by the author of 'Mademoiselle Mori, ' [i.e. Margaret Roberts] with a preface by David Sharp. .. and edited by F. Merrifield, with illustrations by M. Prendergast Parker. London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1913. url p. 231.
- Insect life: souvenirs of naturalist / J.-H. Fabre. .. Tr. from the French by the author of 'Mademoiselle Mori, ' [i. e. Margaret Roberts] with a preface by David Sharp. .. and edited by F. Merrifield, with illustrations by M. Prendergast LondonMacmillan1913 url p. 231.
- Proceedings and transactions of the British Entomological and Natural History Society. London, British Entomological and Natural History Society. url p. 42, p. 46.
- Smithsonian miscellaneous collections. 144 1962 Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1862-1968. url p. 13.
- The Annals of Scottish natural history. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1892-1911. url p. 216, p. 96.
- The Entomologist's monthly magazine. Oxford [etc.]Entomologist's Monthly Magazine Ltd. [etc.] url , .
- The Entomologist's record and journal of variation. s.l., s.n. url , p. 174, p. 199, p. 220, p. 225, p. 243.
- The Entomologist. London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co., [1877- url , , p. 104, p. 292, p. 352.
- The Scottish naturalist. Perth [etc.]: Cowan & Co. [etc.], url p. 16.
- The Victoria history of the county of Warwick. London: Published for the University of London Institute of Historical Research by Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1965- url p. 162.
- The fertilisation of flowers. Translated and edited by D'Arcy W. Thompson, with a preface by Charles Darwin. LondonMacmillan1883 url p. 140, p. 260, p. 315, p. 420, p. 471.
- The history of Glanville's Wootton, in the County of dorset, including its zoology and botany / by C.W. Dale. London, Hatchards, 1878. url p. 267.
- The hunting wasps / by J. Henri Fabre; Translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos. New York: Dodd, Mead, c1915. url p. 424.
- The hunting wasps. Translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos. LondonHodder and Stoughton[1916] url p. 269, p. 389.
- Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. London, The Society. url p. 418.
Notes
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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 12, 2007:
- 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: 2952113
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Dip-49992
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 4490920
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2101040
Footnotes
- Standard Deviation = 798.580 based on 70,165 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: 1899-12-30
