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Checklist for Subfamily Eristalinae Newman, 1834
and region Cuba (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
469
5808
11540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
466
5804
11535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
448
5740
11408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
276
4596
9294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
72
665
1176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
59
562
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
43
415
605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
58
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
46
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
43
115
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
20
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cuba
20 Genera with 49 Species
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1981Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1861Leafwalkers3SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 180511SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1798Rat-tailed maggots6SpeciesTaxom
Ferdinandea Rondani, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Lepidomyia Loew, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 18304SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Monoceromyia Shannon, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Nausigaster Williston, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1941Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17989SpeciesTaxom
Quichuana Knabb, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Sterphus Philippi, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cuba
49 Species
Ceriana tricolor Loew, 1861
Ceriana weemsi Thompson, 1981
Chalcosyrphus bettyae Thompson, 1981
Chalcosyrphus pachymera Loew, 1866
Chalcosyrphus pretiosa Loew, 1861
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Chrysogaster gewgaw (Hull, 1941)⇒ Orthonevra gewgaw Hull, 1941
Copestylum (Phalacromya) sexmaculatum Palisot de B..., 1819
Copestylum abdominale Wiedemann, 1830
Copestylum apicale Loew, 1866Syrphid fly
Copestylum bruneri Curran, 1939
Copestylum chalybescens Wiedemann, 1830
Copestylum horvathi Szilady, 1926
Copestylum pictum Wiedemann, 1830
Copestylum pubescens Loew, 1861
Copestylum purpurascens Loew, 1869
Copestylum pusillum Macquart, 1842
Copestylum tympanitis Fabricius, 1805
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) pertinax Scopoli, 1763
Eristalis agrorum Wiedemann, 1830
Eristalis atrimanus (Loew, 1866)⇒ Palpada atrimana Loew, 1866
Eristalis gundlachi (Loew, 1866)⇒ Palpada agrorum Fabricius, 1787
Eristalis seniculus (Loew, 1866)⇒ Palpada albifrons Wiedemann, 1830
Eristalis vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Lejops mexicanus Macquart, 1842
Lepidomyia calopus Loew, 1864
Meromacrus bruneri Curran, 1936
Meromacrus decorus Loew, 1866
Meromacrus opulentus Bigot, 1884
Meromacrus ruficrus Wiedemann, 1830
Milesia tachina (Yang & Cheng, 1998)⇒ Milesia cretosa Hippa, 1990
Monoceromyia tricolor Loew, 1861
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Orthonevra gewgaw Hull, 1941
Palpada agrorum Fabricius, 1787
Palpada albifrons Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada atrimana Loew, 1866
Palpada florea Hull, 1925
Palpada hortorum Fabricius, 1775
Palpada pusilla Macquart, 1842
Palpada scutellaris Fabricius, 1805
Palpada semicirculus Walker, 1852
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Quichuana quixotea Hull, 1946
Quichuana subcostalis Walker, 1860
Sterphus jamaicensis Gmelin, 1790
Tropidia dicentria (Speiser, 1913)⇒ Tropidia longa Walker, 1849
Xylota pachymera (Loew, 1866)⇒ Chalcosyrphus pachymera Loew, 1866
Xylota pretiosa (Loew, 1861)⇒ Chalcosyrphus pretiosa Loew, 1861

Subnodes of Eristalinae with occurrences in Cuba
TribeBrachyopini
Williston, 1885
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCerioidini
Wahlgren, 1909
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEristaliini
5
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEumerini
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMilesiini
Rondani, 1845
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeRhingiini
Meigen, 1822
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeVolucellini
Newman, 1834
2
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



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