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Checklist for Tribe Eristaliini
and region West Virginia (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
419
3097
6568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
417
3093
6563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
394
3002
6364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
278
2479
5175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
65
316
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
51
252
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
38
178
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
45
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
39
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
37
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
25
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeEristaliini
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Virginia
4 Genera with 8 Species
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots5SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Virginia
8 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
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Mallota posticata Fabricius, 1805Hairy-Eyed Bee-Mimic Fly
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) lata Coquillett, 1907White-Spotted Pond Fly

Subnodes of Eristaliini with occurrences in West Virginia
SubtribeEristaliina
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeHelophiliina
Becker, 1923
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeSericomyiina
Thompson, 2003
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eristaliini at itis.gov