Syndyas

Loew, 1857

Syndyas is a of dance flies in the Hybotidae, established by Hermann Loew in 1857. Members of this genus are small to medium-sized predatory flies. The genus has been recorded from Norway and Sweden in northern Europe. Knowledge of Syndyas is limited due to sparse collection records and minimal published research.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Syndyas: //ˈsɪnd.i.əs//

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Distribution

Documented from Norway and Sweden in northern Europe. GBIF records indicate presence in these two countries only.

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Taxonomic placement

Syndyas is classified in the tribe Hybotini within Hybotinae of Hybotidae. The Hybotidae (dance flies) are a family of predatory flies in the superfamily Empidoidea.

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