<div dir="ltr">can anyone help me with the descriptions of the following? thanks in advance<br clear="all"><div><p class="gmail-MsoNormalCxSpFirst" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 39.3pt;text-align:justify;line-height:150%"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">1.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">    
</span></span><i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Paragus</span></i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">(<i>Pandasyopthalmus</i>)
<i>politus </i>Wiedemann, 1830</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt 21.3pt;line-height:150%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">1830.
<i>Paragus Politus</i> Wiedemann, <i>Aussereurop.Zweifl. Insekt.</i><b>2</b>:89</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraph" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 39.3pt;line-height:150%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">2.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">    
</span></span><i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Psilota anthracina </span></i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Meigen, 1822<i></i></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:150%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">1822. <i>Psilota anthracina</i> Meigen, <i>Syst. Beschr. Zweifl. Insekt.</i> (<b>10</b>): 416</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 39.3pt;text-align:justify;line-height:150%"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">3.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">    
</span></span><i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Eupeodes (Metasyrphus) bucculatus</span></i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> (Rondani, 1857)</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:150%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">1857,
<i>Syrphus bucculatus</i> Rondani, <i>Dipterologiae Italicae prodromus.</i><b>2</b>:134</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoNormalCxSpLast" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 39.3pt;text-align:justify;line-height:150%"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">4.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">    
</span></span><i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Betasyrphus serarius</span></i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> (Wiedemann, 1830)</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" align="center" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 54pt;text-align:center;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">1830.
<i>Syrphus serarius </i>Wiedemann, <i>Auss. zweifl</i>: 128</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 39.3pt;text-align:justify;line-height:150%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">5.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">    
</span></span><i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Melanostoma pedius</span></i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> (Walker, 1852)</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:150%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">1852,
<i>Syrphus pedius</i> Walker, <i>Insecta Saundersiana. </i><b>1</b>:234</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoNormalCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 39.3pt;text-align:justify;line-height:150%"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">6.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">    
</span></span><i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Platycheirus (Platycheirus) ambiguus</span></i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> (Fallen, 1817)</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:150%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">1817.<i> Scaeva ambiguum </i>Fallén,<i> Syrphici
Sveciae.</i> Pp. 1-14</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 39.3pt;text-align:justify;line-height:150%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">7.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">    
</span></span><i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Platycheirus (Platycheirus) nigrofemoratus</span></i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> (Kanervo, 1934)</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:150%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">1934.<i>Platycheirus albimanus </i>Kanervo, <i>Annls. Soc. Zool. bot. fenn. </i><b>14 </b>(5):122 </span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoNormalCxSpFirst" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 39.3pt;text-align:justify;line-height:150%"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">8.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">    
</span></span><i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Monoceromyia polistoides</span></i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> (Brunetti, 1923)</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:150%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">1923,
<i>Ceria polistoides </i>Brunetti,<i> Fauna
of British India</i>: vol <b>3</b></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraph" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 39.3pt;text-align:justify;line-height:150%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">9.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">    
</span></span><i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Eristalinus </span></i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">(<i>Eristalinus</i>) <i>aeneus</i>
(Scopoli, 1763)</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:150%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">1763,
<i>Conops aeneus</i> Scopoli, <i>Entomologia carniolica</i>: <b>36</b></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt 39.3pt;text-align:justify;line-height:150%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">10.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Phytomia (Phytomia)
zonata</span></i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> (Fabricius, 1787)</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" align="center" style="margin:0cm 0cm 10pt;text-align:center;line-height:150%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">1787.<i>Phytomia zonata</i> Fabricius,</span><span lang="EN-IN"> </span><i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Mantissa
insectorum.</span></i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> <b>2</b>(<b>2</b>):337</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 39.3pt;text-align:justify;line-height:150%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">11.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">  </span></span><i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Monoceromyia multipunctata</span></i><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> (Hull, 1941)</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:150%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">1941,
<i>Cerioides multipunctata</i> Hull, <i>Psyche </i><b>48</b>: 149-165</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraph" align="center" style="margin:0cm 0cm 8pt 54pt;text-align:center;line-height:115%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>

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