Paramixogaster
Introduction '''''Paramixogaster''''' is a genus of hoverflies, with 25 known species. ''Paramixogaster'' has an appendix on vein R4+5 that is absent in ''Mixogaster''.
Biology Larvae are found in ant nests.
Distribution They are native to parts of Asia and  Australia.
Species *''P. acantholepidis'' (Speiser, 1913)*''P. aphritinus'' (Thomson, 1869)*''P. brunetti'' Reemer, 2013 (new name for ''Mixogaster vespiformis'' Brunetti, 1913)*''P. contractus'' (Brunetti, 1923)*''P. conveniens'' (Brunetti, 1923)*''P. crematogastri'' (Speiser, 1913)*''P. daveyi'' (Knab & Malloch, 1912)*''P. decipiens'' (Meijere, 1917)*''P. elisabethae'' (Keiser, 1971)*''P. fujianensis'' Cheng, 2012*''P. gayi'' (Paramonov, 1957)*''P. icariiformis'' Pendlebury, 1927*''P. illucens'' (Bezzi, 1915)*''P. indicus'' (Doleschall, 1857)*''P. luxor'' (Curran, 1931)*''P. odyneroides'' (Meijere, 1908)*''P. omeanus'' (Paramonov, 1957)*''P. petiolata'' (Hull, 1944)*''P. piptotus'' Reemer, 2013*''P. praetermissus'' (Ferguson, 1926)*''P. sacki'' Reemer, 2013 (new name for ''Myxogaster variegata'' Sack, 1922)*''P. variegatus'' (Walker, 1852)*''P. vespiformis'' (Meijere, 1908)*''P. wegneri'' Keiser, 1964*''P. yunnanensis'' Cheng, 2012
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