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Checklist for Tribe Cerioidini Wahlgren, 1909
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
98
1705
4482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
77
1410
3503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
59
1047
2666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
197
876
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
102
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
88
360
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
41
199
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCerioidini
Wahlgren, 1909
4
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
4 Genera with 12 Species
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1925Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Monoceromyia Shannon, 01SpeciesTaxom
Polybiomyia Shannon, 19255SpeciesTaxom
Sphiximorpha Rondani, 19412SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
12 Species
Ceriana bigotii Williston, 1888
Ceriana cacica Walker, 1860
Ceriana macquarti Shannon, 1925Beach suncup
Ceriana schwarzi Shannon, 1925
Monoceromyia superba
Polybiomyia bergrothi Williston, 1892
Polybiomyia macquarti (Shannon, 1925)⇒ Ceriana macquarti Shannon, 1925
Polybiomyia nigra Bigot, 1883
Polybiomyia pedicellata Williston, 1887
Polybiomyia schwarzi (Shannon, 1925)⇒ Ceriana schwarzi Shannon, 1925
Sphiximorpha facialis Kertész, 1903
Sphiximorpha polistes Curran, 1941


Links, sources and further information
Cerioidini at artfakta.se
Cerioidini at dyntaxa.se
Cerioidini at itis.gov