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Checklist for Tribe Eristaliini
and region Central Illinois (Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
460
3695
7027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
459
3693
7025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
434
3594
6784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
300
3036
5791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
363
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
53
280
396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
37
198
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
47
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
43
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
40
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
27
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEristaliini
7
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Illinois
7 Genera with 16 Species
Eristalis Latreille, 1798Rat-tailed maggots7SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 18053SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Parhelophilus Girschner, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Illinois
16 Species
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) flavipes (Walker, 1849)⇒ Eristalis barda Say, 1829
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) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Lejops (Anasimyia) chrysostomus Wiedemann, 1830
Mallota albipilis (Snow, 1895)⇒ Mallota albipes Snow, 1895
Mallota bautias Walker, 1849Bare-Eyed Bee-Mimic Fly
Mallota posticata Fabricius, 1805Hairy-Eyed Bee-Mimic Fly
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Parhelophilus laetus Loew, 1963Common Bog Fly
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf

Subnodes of Eristaliini with occurrences in Central Illinois
SubtribeEristaliina
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeHelophiliina
Becker, 1923
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSericomyiina
Thompson, 2003
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eristaliini at itis.gov