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Checklist for Tribe Eristaliini
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
98
1705
4482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
77
1410
3503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
59
1047
2666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
197
876
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
102
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
88
360
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
41
199
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEristaliini
8
74
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
8 Genera with 74 Species
Eristalinus Rondani, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1997Rat-tailed maggots6SpeciesTaxom
Habromyia Williston, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 19397SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 18667SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 179833SpeciesTaxom
Quichuana Knabb, 201217SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 19392SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
74 Species
Eristalinus euthorax Herve-Bazin, 1914
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) alleni Thompson, 1997Paul Allen´s flower fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eristalis) hirta Loew, 1866
Eristalis flavoscutellatus (Hull, 1937)⇒ Palpada flavoscutellata Hull, 1937
Eristalis fuliginosus (Hull, 1935)⇒ Palpada fuliginosa Hull, 1935
Eristalis gatesi Thompson, 1997Bill Gates´ flower fly
Habromyia coeruleithorax Williston, 1888
Mallota aberrans Shannon, 1927
Mallota anniae Zumbado, 2002
Mallota apis Thompson, 2002
Mallota fuca Thompson, 2002
Mallota inversa Shannon, 1927
Mallota klepsvikae Zumbado, 2002
Mallota mystacia Fluke, 1939
Meromacrus anna Curran, 1936
Meromacrus draco Hull, 1942
Meromacrus laconicus Walker, 1852
Meromacrus loewi
Meromacrus melansoni Blatch, 2003
Meromacrus obscurus Hine, 1924
Meromacrus zonatus Loew, 1866
Palpada aemula Williston, 1891
Palpada agrorum Fabricius, 1787
Palpada albifrons Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada bistellata Hull, 1935
Palpada claripennis Hull, 1949
Palpada clarissima Giglio-Tos, 1892
Palpada claudia Curran, 1930
Palpada conica Fabricius, 1805
Palpada cordiformis Morales, 2009
Palpada cosmia Schiner, 1868
Palpada erratica Curran, 1930
Palpada expicta Walker, 1860
Palpada familiaris Walker, 1860
Palpada fasciata Wiedemann, 1819
Palpada flavoscutellata Hull, 1937
Palpada florea Hull, 1925
Palpada fuliginosa Hull, 1935
Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Palpada intermedia
Palpada interrupta Fabricius, 1805
Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Palpada mitis
Palpada ochracea Williston, 1888
Palpada parvula Williston, 1888
Palpada pusilla Macquart, 1842
Palpada ruficeps Macquart, 1842
Palpada rufiventris Macquart, 1846
Palpada scutellaris Fabricius, 1805
Palpada semicirculus Walker, 1852
Palpada spectabilis Hull, 1925
Palpada vera Hull, 1949
Palpada vierecki Curran, 1930
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Quichuana angustiventris Macquart, 1855
Quichuana atra Ricarte & Ma..., 2012
Quichuana calathea Shannon, 1925
Quichuana championi Williston, 1892
Quichuana cincta Bigot, 1884
Quichuana communis Ricarte & Ro..., 2012
Quichuana fasciata Sack, 1941
Quichuana inbio Ricarte & Ma..., 2012
Quichuana mariliae Ricarte & Ha..., 2012
Quichuana picadoi Knab, 1913
Quichuana quixotea Hull, 1946
Quichuana rubicunda Ricarte & Ro..., 2012
Quichuana seiferti Ricarte & Ha..., 2012
Quichuana subcostalis Walker, 1860
Quichuana tica Ricarte & Ro..., 2012
Quichuana vicentinae Ricarte, 2012
Quichuana zoricae Ricarte, 2012
Sericomyia fairmanorum Fairman, 2000
Sericomyia meyeri Fluke, 1939

Subnodes of Eristaliini with occurrences in Costa Rica
SubtribeEristaliina
4
47
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeHelophiliina
Becker, 1923
3
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSericomyiina
Thompson, 2003
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eristaliini at itis.gov