Spheginobaccha is a genus of hoverflies, with 15 known species.[1] The genus is readily separated from other microdons by the incomplete metathoracic bridge, round/oval basoflagellomere, occiput with a dorsolateral crease, and other characters.[2]
Larvae are found in ant nests.
They are native to Africa (five species) and Asia (eight species).[2]
The macropoda group (Asia):[3]
The rotundiceps group (South Africa):[3]
The perialla group (Malawi):[3]
The ruginosa group (Madagascar):
Spheginobaccha is a genus of hoverflies, with 15 known species. The genus is readily separated from other microdons by the incomplete metathoracic bridge, round/oval basoflagellomere, occiput with a dorsolateral crease, and other characters.
