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Checklist for Subfamily Eristalinae Newman, 1834
and region Central Ontario (Southern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
466
3890
7183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
465
3889
7182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
441
3790
6958
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
308
3221
6084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
658
1173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
65
467
843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
49
356
605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
86
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
64
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
58
135
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
35
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Ontario
35 Genera with 69 Species
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Anasimyia Schiner, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Brachyopa Meigen, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Brachypalpus Macquart, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1897Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers4SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1923Blacklets5SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots9SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Ferdinandea Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hammerschmidtia Schummel, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 18223SpeciesTaxom
Lejota Rondani, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1966Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Parhelophilus Girschner, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1823Snouted Hoverflies2SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Solenaspis Osten Sacken, 01SpeciesTaxom
Somula Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Sphecomyia Latreille, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1863Pufftails2SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1964Hornet Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1758Falsehorn Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Teuchocnemis Osten-sacken, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18663SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Ontario
69 Species
Blera analis Macquart, 1842Orange-Tailed Wood Fly
Blera badia Walker, 1849Common Wood Fly
Blera nigra Williston, 1887
Brachyopa caesariata Moran & Skev..., 2019
Brachyopa diversa Johnson, 1917Greenland stitchwort
Brachyopa flavescens Shannon, 1915Obispo suncup
Brachypalpus (Brachypalpus) oarus Walker, 1849Eastern Catkin Fly
Brachypalpus (Crioprora) cyanella Osten Sacken, 1877
Ceriana willistoni Kahl, 1897
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805Dusky-Banded Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) chalybeus Wiedemann, 1830Violet Leafwalker
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) curvaria Curran, 1941Yellow-Haltered Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Cheilosia (Convocheila) fraterna Meigen, 1830
Cheilosia (Convocheila) pagana Meigen, 1822Hover fly
Cheilosia latrans Walker, 1849
Cheilosia prima Hunter, 1896
Cheilosia shannoni Curran, 1923
Chrysogaster antitheus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Copestylum opalescens Townsend, 1901
Copestylum vesicularium Curran, 1947
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) anthophorina Fallen, 1817Orange-Spotted Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
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) rupium Fabricius, 1805Hover fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) stipator Osten Sacken, 1877Yellow-Shouldered Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) transversa Wiedemann, 1830Transverse Flower Fly
Eumerus funeralis (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Eumerus strigata Fallen, 1817
Eumerus strigatus Fallen, 1817Hover fly
Ferdinandea buccata Loew, 1863
Hammerschmidtia sedmani Vockeroth, M..., 2019
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Helophilus (Helophilus) hybridus Loew, 1846
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Lejops (Anasimyia) chrysostomus Wiedemann, 1830
Lejops (Anasimyia) lineatus Fabricius, 1787
Lejops lunulatus Meigen, 1822
Lejota aerea Loew, 1872
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Mallota posticata Fabricius, 1805Hairy-Eyed Bee-Mimic Fly
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Neoascia (Neoasciella) globosa Walker, 1849
Neoascia (Neoasciella) metallica Williston, 1882
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Orthonevra anniae Sedman, 1966
Pipiza femoralis Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Rhingia campestris Meigen, 1822Heineken Hoverfly
Rhingia nasica Say, 1823American Snout Fly
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) lata Coquillett, 1907White-Spotted Pond Fly
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) militaris Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Solenaspis singularis
Somula decora Macquart, 1847Spotted Wood Fly
Sphecomyia vittata Wiedemann, 1830Long-Horned Yellowjacket Fly
Sphegina petiolata Coquillett, 1910
Sphegina rufiventris (Loew, 1863)⇒ Sphegina spheginea Zetterstedt, 1838
Spilomyia fusca Loew, 1864Bald-Faced Hornet Fly
Spilomyia sayi Goot, 1964Four-Lined Hornet Fly
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Temnostoma excentrica Harris, 1862
Temnostoma vespiforme Linnaeus, 1758
Teuchocnemis lituratus Loew, 1863
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly
Xylota naknek Shannon, 1926Beach suncup
Xylota subfasciata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow

Subnodes of Eristalinae with occurrences in Central Ontario
TribeBrachyopini
Williston, 1885
6
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCerioidini
Wahlgren, 1909
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEristaliini
7
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEristalini
Newman, 1834
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEumerini
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMilesiini
Rondani, 1845
11
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePipizini
Williston, 1882
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeRhingiini
Meigen, 1822
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeVolucellini
Newman, 1834
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eristalinae at artfakta.se
Eristalinae at dyntaxa.se
Eristalinae at itis.gov