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Checklist for Subtribe Eristaliina
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
686
10351
27232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
684
10346
27226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
641
10177
26822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
398
8221
22592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
98
1588
4894
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
74
1225
3099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
56
870
2094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
145
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
78
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
68
266
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
42
148
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEristaliini
9
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeEristaliina
4
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
4 Genera with 35 Species
Eristalinus Rondani, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1900Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 17737SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 179824SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
35 Species
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818Band-eyed drone fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis bitrapezeidalis
Eristalis croceimaculata Jacobs, 1900
Meromacrus anna Curran, 1936
Meromacrus basiger Walker, 1860
Meromacrus draco Hull, 1942
Meromacrus laconicus Walker, 1852
Meromacrus melmoth Hull, 1937
Meromacrus nectarinoides Lynch Arribá..., 1892
Meromacrus pinguius Fabricius, 1773
Palpada aemula Williston, 1891
Palpada agrorum Fabricius, 1787
Palpada chilena Rondani, 1863
Palpada distinguenda Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada elegans Blanchard, 1852
Palpada expicta Walker, 1860
Palpada fasciculata Curran, 1938
Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Palpada hortorum Fabricius, 1775
Palpada lindneri Thompson, 1999
Palpada meigenii Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Palpada nigripes Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada parvula Williston, 1888
Palpada precipua Williston, 1888
Palpada pusilla Macquart, 1842
Palpada pusio Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada pygolampa Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada rufiventris Macquart, 1846
Palpada rufoscutellata Sack, 1921
Palpada scutellaris Fabricius, 1805
Palpada signata Lagrange, 1987
Palpada solennis Walker, 1849
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798


Links, sources and further information
Eristaliina at itis.gov