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Checklist for Tribe Eristaliini
and region Alabama (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
475
3981
8233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
472
3976
8228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
441
3869
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
299
3182
6602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
65
406
688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
48
303
486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
33
194
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
49
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
44
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
42
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
26
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEristaliini
6
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alabama
6 Genera with 12 Species
Eristalis Latreille, 1798Rat-tailed maggots5SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Parhelophilus Girschner, 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alabama
12 Species
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) transversa Wiedemann, 1830Transverse Flower Fly
Eristalis meijerei Goot, 1964
Eristalis vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Helophilus (Helophilus) groenlandicus Fabricius, 1780
Mallota posticata Fabricius, 1805Hairy-Eyed Bee-Mimic Fly
Meromacrus acutus Fabricius, 1805
Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Parhelophilus rex Curran & Fluke, 1922Dusky Bog Fly

Subnodes of Eristaliini with occurrences in Alabama
SubtribeEristaliina
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeHelophiliina
Becker, 1923
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eristaliini at itis.gov