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Checklist for Tribe Eristaliini
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1156
31409
217039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1150
31356
216933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1053
30832
214432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
585
24354
178963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
151
4728
39323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
106
3569
27902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
78
2562
17549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
6
352
2991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
230
2124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
206
1804
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
88
1062
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEristaliini
14
231
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
14 Genera with 231 Species
Anasimyia Schiner, 20199SpeciesTaxom
Arctophila Schiner, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18477SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1798Rat-tailed maggots65SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 184931SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 018SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 189218SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 186612SpeciesTaxom
Myathropa Rondani, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 179833SpeciesTaxom
Parhelophilus Girschner, 19229SpeciesTaxom
Pyritis Hunter, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Quichuana Knabb, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 200022SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
231 Species
Anasimyia anausis Walker, 1849Moon-Shaped Swamp Fly
Anasimyia bilinearis Williston, 1887Two-Lined Swamp Fly
Anasimyia chrysostoma Wiedemann, 1830
Anasimyia chrysostomus Wiedemann, 1830Lump-Legged Swamp Fly
Anasimyia diffusa Locke, Skevi..., 2019
Anasimyia lineata Fabricius, 1787
Anasimyia lunulata Meigen, 1822
Anasimyia lunulatus Meigen, 1822Syrphid fly
Anasimyia matutina Locke, Skevi..., 2019
Arctophila flagrans (Osten Sacken, 1875)⇒ Sericomyia flagrans Osten-sacken, 1875
Arctophila harveyi (Osburn, 1908)⇒ Sericomyia harveyi Osburn, 1908
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) fuscicornis Karsch, 1887
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818Band-eyed drone fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) aeneus Scopoli, 1763Common Lagoon Fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) arvorum Fabricius, 1787Syrphid fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) hervebazini Klocker, 1924
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) modestus Wiedemann, 1818
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) punctulatus Macquart, 1847Native Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) bellardii Jaennicke, 1867Winkler cactus
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) calomera Bigot, 1880
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) circe Williston, 1891
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) cryptarum Fabricius, 1794Bog hoverfly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) dimidiata (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Cheilosia fraterna Meigen, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) flavipes (Walker, 1849)⇒ Eristalis barda Say, 1829
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) fratercula Zetterstedt, 1838
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) hirta Loew, 1866
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) interrupta Poda, 1761
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) intricaria Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) lineata (Harris, 1776)⇒ Eristalis horticola De Geer, 1776
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) obscura Loew, 1866
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) oestracea Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) parens (Bigot, 1880)⇒ Eristalis dimidiatus Wiedemann, 1830
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) persa Williston, 1891
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) pertinax Scopoli, 1763
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) rufoscutata Bigot, 1880
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) rupium Fabricius, 1805Hover fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) similis Fallen, 1817
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) stipator Osten Sacken, 1877Yellow-Shouldered Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) transversa Wiedemann, 1830Transverse Flower Fly
Eristalis (Eristalis) calida Walker, 1849
Eristalis (Eristalis) dubia Macquart, 1834White bryony
Eristalis (Eristalis) gomojunovae Violovitsh, 1977Fourpart dwarf gentian
Eristalis (Eristalis) groenlandicus
Eristalis (Eristalis) hirta Loew, 1866
Eristalis (Eristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalis aenea (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Eristalinus aeneus Scopoli, 1763
Eristalis agrorum Wiedemann, 1830
Eristalis albifrons (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Palpada albifrons Wiedemann, 1830
Eristalis anthophorinus Fallen, 1817
Eristalis atriceps (Loew, 1866)⇒ Eristalis cryptarum Fabricius, 1794
Eristalis aztecus (Hull, 1935)⇒ Eristalis circe Williston, 1891
Eristalis barda Say, 1829
Eristalis bardus Say, 1829
Eristalis basilaris Macquart, 1834White bryony
Eristalis bastardii (Macquart, 1842)⇒ Eristalis anthophorinus Fallen, 1817
Eristalis brousii Williston, 1882Whorled clustervine
Eristalis compactus (Walker, 1849)⇒ Eristalis cryptarum Fabricius, 1794
Eristalis diabilis (Hull, 1935)⇒ Palpada diminuta Walker, 1849
Eristalis dimidiatus Wiedemann, 1830
Eristalis fraterculus Zetterstedt, 1838
Eristalis furcata (Wiedemann, 1819)⇒ Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Eristalis gatesi Thompson, 1997Bill Gates´ flower fly
Eristalis gomonojunovae Violovitsh, 1977
Eristalis hirtus (Loew, 1866)⇒ Eristalis hirta Loew, 1866
Eristalis inornatus (Loew, 1866)⇒ Eristalis arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalis lapideus Scudder, 1877
Eristalis latifrons (Zetterstedt, 1843)⇒ Cheilosia latifrons Zetterstedt, 1843
Eristalis meijerei Goot, 1964
Eristalis melanostomus Loew, 1866
Eristalis nemorum (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Eristalis arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalis obscurus (Loew, 1866)⇒ Eristalis obscura Loew, 1866
Eristalis occidentalis (Osburn, 1907)⇒ Eristalis anthophorinus Fallen, 1817
Eristalis pilosa (Loew, 1866)⇒ Eristalis fraterculus Zetterstedt, 1838
Eristalis rufipilis (Hull, 1925)⇒ Eristalis barda Say, 1829
Eristalis rufoscutellata (Sack, 1921)⇒ Palpada rufoscutellata Sack, 1921
Eristalis saxorum Wiedemann, 1830Blue-Polished Drone Fly
Eristalis testaceicornis (Macquart, 1850)⇒ Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Eristalis texanus (Hull, 1925)⇒ Palpada texana Hull, 1925
Eristalis transversus (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Eristalis transversa Wiedemann, 1830
Eristalis vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Helophilus (Helophilus) affinis Wahlberg, 1844
Helophilus (Helophilus) bottnicus Wahlberg, 1844
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Helophilus (Helophilus) groenlandicus Fabricius, 1780
Helophilus (Helophilus) hybridus Loew, 1846
Helophilus (Helophilus) intentus Curran & Fluke, 1926
Helophilus (Helophilus) lapponicus Wahlberg, 1844
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Helophilus (Helophilus) neoaffinis Fluke, 1949
Helophilus (Helophilus) obscurus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Helophilus (Helophilus) oxycanus Walker, 1852
Helophilus (Helophilus) parallelus (Harris, 1776)⇒ Heringia heringi Zetterstedt, 1843
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Helophilus (Helophilus) pilosus Hunter, 1897Chinkapin
Helophilus (Helophilus) trivittatus Fabricius, 1805
Helophilus (Pilinasica) hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875Metallic blue hoverfly
Helophilus alaskensis (Fluke, 1949)⇒ Helophilus bottnicus Wahlberg, 1844
Helophilus anniae (Brimley, 1923)⇒ Parhelophilus flavifacies Bigot, 1883
Helophilus betus
Helophilus billinearis (Williston, 1887)⇒ Lejops billinearis Williston, 1887
Helophilus borealis (Staeger, 1845)⇒ Helophilus affinis Wahlberg, 1844
Helophilus colei (Wirth, 1965)⇒ Lejops borealis Cole, 1921
Helophilus conostomus (Williston, 1887)⇒ Lejops lineatus Fabricius, 1787
Helophilus cooleyi Seamans, 1917
Helophilus distinctus (Williston, 1887)⇒ Lejops distinctus Williston, 1887
Helophilus divisus (Loew, 1863)⇒ Parhelophilus divisus Loew, 1863
Helophilus laetus (Loew, 1863)⇒ Parhelophilus laetus Loew, 1963
Helophilus lunulatus (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Anasimyia lunulata Meigen, 1822
Helophilus modestus (Williston, 1887)⇒ Helophilus cooleyi Seamans, 1917
Helophilus polygrammus (Loew, 1872)⇒ Lejops polygrammus Loew, 1872
Helophilus stipatus (Walker, 1849)⇒ Lejops lineatus Fabricius, 1787
Lejops (Anasimyia) bilinearis Williston, 1887
Lejops (Anasimyia) chrysostomus Wiedemann, 1830
Lejops (Anasimyia) lineatus Fabricius, 1787
Lejops (Anasimyia) perfidiosus Hunter, 1897
Lejops (Anasimyia) willingii Smith, 1912
Lejops (Asemosyrphus) polygrammus Loew, 1872
Lejops (Polydontomyia) curvipes Wiedemann, 1830
Lejops annulipes Macquart, 1850
Lejops arquatus Say, 1829
Lejops billinearis Williston, 1887
Lejops borealis Cole, 1921
Lejops cooleyi Seamans, 1917
Lejops distinctus Williston, 1887
Lejops grisescens Hull, 1943Pungent oak
Lejops lunulatus Meigen, 1822
Lejops mexicanus Macquart, 1842
Lejops relictus (Curran & Fluke, 1926)⇒ Lejops chrysostomus Wiedemann, 1830
Lejops stipatus
Mallota albipes Snow, 1895
Mallota albipilis (Snow, 1895)⇒ Mallota albipes Snow, 1895
Mallota bautias Walker, 1849Bare-Eyed Bee-Mimic Fly
Mallota bequaerti Hull, 1956
Mallota cimbiciformis Fallen, 1817
Mallota eristaliformis Sack, 1910Syrphid fly
Mallota flavoterminata (Jones, 1917)⇒ Mallota bautias Walker, 1849
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Mallota fuca Thompson, 2002
Mallota inversa Shannon, 1927
Mallota klepsvikae Zumbado, 2002
Mallota margarita Williston, 1892
Mallota palmerae (Jones, 1917)⇒ Mallota albipes Snow, 1895
Mallota posticata Fabricius, 1805Hairy-Eyed Bee-Mimic Fly
Mallota powelli (Nayar & Cole, 1968)⇒ Sericomyia flagrans Osten-sacken, 1875
Mallota rubicunda Curran, 1940
Mallota sackeni Williston, 1882Whorled clustervine
Mallota smithi Williston, 1892
Meromacrus acutus Fabricius, 1805
Meromacrus anna Curran, 1936
Meromacrus canusium Walker, 1849
Meromacrus croceatus Hull, 1960Robust oak
Meromacrus currani Hull, 1942
Meromacrus draco Hull, 1942
Meromacrus gloriosus Hull, 1941Dwarf chinkapin oak
Meromacrus laconicus Walker, 1852
Meromacrus melansoni Blatch, 2003
Meromacrus minuticornis Thompson, 2001
Meromacrus ruficrus Wiedemann, 1830
Meromacrus zonatus Loew, 1866
Myathropa florea Linnaeus, 1758
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 hortorum Fabricius, 1775
Palpada mexicana Macquart, 1847
Palpada minutalis Williston, 1891
Palpada mitis
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 texana Hull, 1925
Palpada triangularis Giglio-Tos, 1892
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Parhelophilus brooksi Curran, 1927
Parhelophilus currani Fluke, 1953
Parhelophilus divisus Loew, 1863
Parhelophilus flavifacies Bigot, 1883
Parhelophilus integer Loew, 1963
Parhelophilus laetus Loew, 1963Common Bog Fly
Parhelophilus obsoletus Loew, 1863
Parhelophilus porcus Walker, 1849
Parhelophilus rex Curran & Fluke, 1922Dusky Bog Fly
Pyritis kincaidii Coquillett, 1895
Quichuana championi Williston, 1892
Quichuana cincta Bigot, 1884
Quichuana subcostalis Walker, 1860
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) bifasciata Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chalcopyga Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) flagrans Osten-sacken, 1875
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) lata Coquillett, 1907White-Spotted Pond Fly
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) militaris Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) sexfasciata Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) transversa Osburn, 1926
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) vockerothi Skevington, 2012
Sericomyia arctica Schirmer, 1913Erect seaberry
Sericomyia calcarata (Curran, 1923)⇒ Sericomyia militaris Walker, 1849
Sericomyia carolinensis Metcalf, 1917
Sericomyia cynocephala (Hine, 1922)⇒ Sericomyia tolli Frey, 1915
Sericomyia harveyi Osburn, 1908
Sericomyia jakutica Stackelberg, 1927
Sericomyia lappona Linnaeus, 1758
Sericomyia meyeri Fluke, 1939
Sericomyia nigra Portschinsky, 1873Browse milkvetch
Sericomyia silentis Harris, 1776Common bog hover fly
Sericomyia slossonae Curran, 1934
Sericomyia tolli Frey, 1915
Sericomyia woodi Nielsen & Vo..., 2000

Subnodes of Eristaliini with occurrences in North America
SubtribeEristaliina
4
117
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeHelophiliina
Becker, 1923
7
89
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSericomyiina
Thompson, 2003
3
25
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eristaliini at itis.gov