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Checklist for Tribe Eristaliini
and region Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
705
14421
58191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
701
14403
58163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
668
14215
57520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
404
11331
47404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
103
1922
7940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
81
1593
6344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
61
1127
3773
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
149
618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
95
501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
86
475
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
51
293
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEristaliini
10
74
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mexico
10 Genera with 74 Species
Anasimyia Schiner, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1798Rat-tailed maggots18SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 18426SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 18925SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 18666SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 179829SpeciesTaxom
Quichuana Knabb, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 19392SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico
74 Species
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) fuscicornis Karsch, 1887
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818Band-eyed drone fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) bellardii Jaennicke, 1867Winkler cactus
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) circe Williston, 1891
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) flavipes (Walker, 1849)⇒ Eristalis barda Say, 1829
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) persa Williston, 1891
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) rufoscutata Bigot, 1880
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) stipator Osten Sacken, 1877Yellow-Shouldered Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eristalis) hirta Loew, 1866
Eristalis albifrons (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Palpada albifrons Wiedemann, 1830
Eristalis anthophorinus Fallen, 1817
Eristalis aztecus (Hull, 1935)⇒ Eristalis circe Williston, 1891
Eristalis bastardii (Macquart, 1842)⇒ Eristalis anthophorinus Fallen, 1817
Eristalis diabilis (Hull, 1935)⇒ Palpada diminuta Walker, 1849
Eristalis furcata (Wiedemann, 1819)⇒ Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Eristalis rufoscutellata (Sack, 1921)⇒ Palpada rufoscutellata Sack, 1921
Eristalis testaceicornis (Macquart, 1850)⇒ Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Eristalis vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Helophilus (Pilinasica) hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875Metallic blue hoverfly
Lejops (Anasimyia) perfidiosus Hunter, 1897
Lejops (Asemosyrphus) polygrammus Loew, 1872
Lejops (Polydontomyia) curvipes Wiedemann, 1830
Lejops arquatus Say, 1829
Lejops cooleyi Seamans, 1917
Lejops mexicanus Macquart, 1842
Mallota bequaerti Hull, 1956
Mallota fuca Thompson, 2002
Mallota klepsvikae Zumbado, 2002
Mallota margarita Williston, 1892
Mallota smithi Williston, 1892
Meromacrus canusium Walker, 1849
Meromacrus currani Hull, 1942
Meromacrus draco Hull, 1942
Meromacrus laconicus Walker, 1852
Meromacrus melansoni Blatch, 2003
Meromacrus zonatus Loew, 1866
Palpada aemula Williston, 1891
Palpada agrorum Fabricius, 1787
Palpada albifrons Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada alhambra Hull, 1925
Palpada atrimana Loew, 1866
Palpada clarissima Giglio-Tos, 1892
Palpada conica Fabricius, 1805
Palpada diminuta Walker, 1849
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 fulvipes Bigot, 1880
Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Palpada minutalis Williston, 1891
Palpada ochracea Williston, 1888
Palpada pachypoda Bigot, 1880
Palpada pusilla Macquart, 1842
Palpada pusio Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada ruficeps Macquart, 1842
Palpada rufiventris Macquart, 1846
Palpada rufoscutellata Sack, 1921
Palpada sackenis Bigot, 1880
Palpada scutellaris Fabricius, 1805
Palpada solennis Walker, 1849
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Quichuana championi Williston, 1892
Quichuana cincta Bigot, 1884
Quichuana subcostalis Walker, 1860
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) flagrans Osten-sacken, 1875
Sericomyia meyeri Fluke, 1939

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

Taxom

SubtribeHelophiliina
Becker, 1923
5
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSericomyiina
Thompson, 2003
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eristaliini at itis.gov