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Checklist for Tribe Eristaliini
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
758
16427
71407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
755
16419
71389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
702
16115
70324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
12496
58285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
2379
11014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
77
1842
7421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
58
1363
5023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
203
1497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
95
710
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
80
568
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
34
241
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEristaliini
8
66
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
8 Genera with 66 Species
Eristalinus Rondani, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1798Rat-tailed maggots4SpeciesTaxom
Habromyia Williston, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 185712SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 179838SpeciesTaxom
Quichuana Knabb, 19376SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
66 Species
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818Band-eyed drone fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis agrorum Wiedemann, 1830
Eristalis scutellatus Macquart, 1842
Eristalis vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Habromyia chrysotaenia Fluke, 1937
Habromyia coeruleithorax Williston, 1888
Habromyia langi Curran, 1934
Helophilus cyanescens Macquart, 1834
Lejops barbiellinii Ceresa, 1934
Meromacrus aemulus Williston, 1888
Meromacrus anna Curran, 1936
Meromacrus aurifer Hull, 1942
Meromacrus basiger Walker, 1860
Meromacrus ceres Hull, 1942
Meromacrus ghilianii Rondani, 1848
Meromacrus laconicus Walker, 1852
Meromacrus milesioides Bigot, 1880
Meromacrus nectarinoides Lynch Arribá..., 1892
Meromacrus niger Sack, 1920
Meromacrus pachypus Wiedemann, 1830
Meromacrus scitus Walker, 1857
Palpada aemula Williston, 1891
Palpada agrorum Fabricius, 1787
Palpada albifrons Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada amazon Curran, 1930
Palpada bequaerti Hull, 1942
Palpada braziliensis Goot, 1964
Palpada claripennis Hull, 1949
Palpada claudia Curran, 1930
Palpada conica Fabricius, 1805
Palpada cora Hull, 1949
Palpada doris Curran, 1930
Palpada elegans Blanchard, 1852
Palpada erratica Curran, 1930
Palpada fasciata Wiedemann, 1819
Palpada fasciculata Curran, 1938
Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Palpada geniculata Fabricius, 1805
Palpada incerta Bigot, 1880
Palpada incubus Hull, 1943
Palpada langi Curran, 1934
Palpada megafemur Thompson, 1999
Palpada melanaspis Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada nigripes Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada ochracea Williston, 1888
Palpada parvula Williston, 1888
Palpada precipua Williston, 1888
Palpada pusilla Macquart, 1842
Palpada pusio Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada pygolampa Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada rufipedes Thompson, 1976
Palpada rufoscutellata Sack, 1921
Palpada schistacea Williston, 1888
Palpada scutellaris Fabricius, 1805
Palpada solennis Walker, 1849
Palpada taenia Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada urotaenia Curran, 1930
Palpada vera Hull, 1949
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Quichuana angustiventris Macquart, 1855
Quichuana bezzii Ceresa, 1934
Quichuana borgmeieri Lane & carrera, 1944
Quichuana longicauda Ricarte & Ha..., 2012
Quichuana parisii Ceresa, 1934
Quichuana pogonosa Fluke, 1937

Subnodes of Eristaliini with occurrences in Brazil
SubtribeEristaliina
4
55
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeHelophiliina
Becker, 1923
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eristaliini at itis.gov