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Checklist for Subtribe Eristaliina
and region Nearctic (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
14615
110890
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
705
14586
110836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
679
14388
109553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
443
11556
91607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
116
2523
22059
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
88
1778
14881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
66
1308
9152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
180
1609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
111
1148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
95
994
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
65
689
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEristaliini
12
125
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeEristaliina
4
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nearctic
4 Genera with 46 Species
Eristalinus Rondani, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1968Rat-tailed maggots28SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 18304SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 179812SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nearctic
46 Species
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818Band-eyed drone fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) aeneus Scopoli, 1763Common Lagoon Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) bellardii Jaennicke, 1867Winkler cactus
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) cryptarum Fabricius, 1794Bog hoverfly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) obscura Loew, 1866
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) oestracea Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) rupium Fabricius, 1805Hover fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) stipator Osten Sacken, 1877Yellow-Shouldered Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) transversa Wiedemann, 1830Transverse Flower Fly
Eristalis (Eristalis) hirta Loew, 1866
Eristalis anthophorinus Fallen, 1817
Eristalis barda Say, 1829
Eristalis basilaris Macquart, 1834White bryony
Eristalis beltrami (Telford, 1970)⇒ Eristalis obscura Loew, 1866
Eristalis brousii Williston, 1882Whorled clustervine
Eristalis californicus (Nayar & Cole, 1968)⇒ Eristalis stipator Osten Sacken, 1877
Eristalis compactus (Walker, 1849)⇒ Eristalis cryptarum Fabricius, 1794
Eristalis dimidiatus Wiedemann, 1830
Eristalis everes (Walker, 1852)⇒ Eristalis anthophorina Fallen, 1817
Eristalis hirtus (Loew, 1866)⇒ Eristalis hirta Loew, 1866
Eristalis inflatus (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Palumbia inflata Macquart, 1834
Eristalis obscurus (Loew, 1866)⇒ Eristalis obscura Loew, 1866
Eristalis pilosus Loew, 1866
Eristalis saxorum Wiedemann, 1830Blue-Polished Drone Fly
Eristalis texanus (Hull, 1925)⇒ Palpada texana Hull, 1925
Eristalis transversus (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Eristalis transversa Wiedemann, 1830
Eristalis vandykei (Nayar & Cole, 1968)⇒ Eristalis obscura Loew, 1866
Meromacrus acuta Fabricius, 1805
Meromacrus draco Hull, 1942
Meromacrus gloriosus Hull, 1941Dwarf chinkapin oak
Meromacrus ruficrus Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada agrorum Fabricius, 1787
Palpada albifrons Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Palpada pusillus Macquart, 1842
Palpada rufiventris Macquart, 1846
Palpada scutellaris Fabricius, 1805
Palpada solennis Walker, 1849
Palpada testaceicornis Macquart, 1850
Palpada texana Hull, 1925
Palpada triangularis Giglio-Tos, 1892
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798


Links, sources and further information
Eristaliina at itis.gov