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Checklist for Subfamily Eristalinae Newman, 1834
and region Ireland (British Isles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
490
4724
11892
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
487
4717
11885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
469
4660
11771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
308
3774
10009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
86
777
2103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
66
497
1187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
50
381
914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
5
87
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
78
271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
71
260
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
42
141
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ireland
42 Genera with 141 Species
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Anasimyia Schiner, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Arctophila Schiner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Brachyopa Meigen, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Brachypalpoides Hippa, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Brachypalpus Macquart, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1815
Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1805Leafwalkers2SpeciesTaxom
Chamaesyrphus Mik, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1780Blacklets33SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 18546SpeciesTaxom
Criorhina Meigen, 1804Bumble Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 17633SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1931Rat-tailed maggots14SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18174SpeciesTaxom
Ferdinandea Rondani, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Graptomyza Weidemann, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18635SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Lejogaster Rondani, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melanogaster Rondani, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly2SpeciesTaxom
Myathropa Rondani, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19256SpeciesTaxom
Neocnemodon Goffe, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1822Mucksuckers3SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Parhelophilus Girschner, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 18226SpeciesTaxom
Pipizella Rondani, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Portevinia Goffe, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1758Snouted Hoverflies2SpeciesTaxom
Riponnensia Maibach, Goe..., 18221SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 17763SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1843Pufftails3SpeciesTaxom
Sphiximorpha Rondani, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17582SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsomyia Williston, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18229SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ireland
141 Species
Anasimyia contracta (CLAUSSEN & TORP, 1980)⇒ Lejops contracta Torp & Claussen, 1980
Anasimyia lineata Fabricius, 1787
Anasimyia lunulata Meigen, 1822
Anasimyia transfuga Linnaeus, 1758
Arctophila superbiens (Muller, 1776)⇒ Sericomyia superbiens Müller, 1776
Brachyopa insensilis Collin, 1939
Brachyopa scutellaris Robineau-Des..., 1843
Brachypalpoides lentus Meigen, 1822
Brachypalpus (Crioprora) laphriformis Fallen, 1816
Brachypalpus (Crioprora) valgus Panzer, 1798
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805Dusky-Banded Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) nemorum Fabricius, 1805
Chamaesyrphus caledonicus (Collin, 1940)⇒ Pelecocera escorialensis Strobl, 1909
Cheilosia (Chaetochilosia) impressa Loew, 1840
Cheilosia (Convocheila) ahenea von Roser, 1840
Cheilosia (Convocheila) albipila Meigen, 1838
Cheilosia (Convocheila) albitarsis Meigen, 1822Buttercup Blacklet
Cheilosia (Convocheila) antiqua Meigen, 1822
Cheilosia (Convocheila) bergenstammi Becker, 1894
Cheilosia (Convocheila) caerulescens Meigen, 1822
Cheilosia (Convocheila) chrysocoma Meigen, 1822
Cheilosia (Convocheila) corydon (Harris, 1780)⇒ Cheilosia grossa Fallen, 1817
Cheilosia (Convocheila) grossa Fallen, 1817Greater spring blacklet hoverfly
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Cheilosia (Convocheila) illustrata Harris, 1780
Cheilosia (Convocheila) latifrons Zetterstedt, 1843Hoverfly
Cheilosia (Convocheila) longula Zetterstedt, 1838
Cheilosia (Convocheila) morio Zetterstedt, 1838
Cheilosia (Convocheila) nebulosa Verrall, 1871
Cheilosia (Convocheila) pagana Meigen, 1822Hover fly
Cheilosia (Convocheila) proxima Zetterstedt, 1843
Cheilosia (Convocheila) psilophthalma Becker, 1894
Cheilosia (Convocheila) pubera (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Cheilosia antiqua Meigen, 1822
Cheilosia (Convocheila) ranunculi Doczkal, 2000
Cheilosia (Convocheila) scutellata Fallen, 1817
Cheilosia (Convocheila) semifasciata Becker, 1894
Cheilosia (Convocheila) uviformis Becker, 1894
Cheilosia (Convocheila) variabilis Panzer, 1798
Cheilosia (Convocheila) velutina Loew, 1840
Cheilosia (Convocheila) vernalis Fallen, 1817
Cheilosia (Convocheila) vicina Zetterstedt, 1849
Cheilosia (Convocheila) vulpina Meigen, 1822
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Cheilosia bardus (Harris, 1780)⇒ Cheilosia albitarsis Meigen, 1822
Cheilosia laskai (Speight, 1978)⇒ Cheilosia ahenea von Roser, 1840
Cheilosia tarditas Harris, 1780
Chrysogaster aerosa (Loew, 1843)⇒ Melanogaster aerosa Loew, 1843
Chrysogaster cemiteriorum Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysogaster coemiteriorum Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysogaster hirtella (Loew, 1843)⇒ Melanogaster hirtella Loew, 1843
Chrysogaster solstitialis Fallen, 1817
Chrysogaster virescens Loew, 1854
Criorhina berberina Fabricius, 1805
Criorhina floccosa Meigen, 1822
Criorhina ranunculi Panzer, 1804Large Bear Hoverfly
Eristalinus (Eristalinus) sepulchralis Linnaeus, 1758Syrphid Metallic Fly Wing
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818Band-eyed drone fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) aeneus Scopoli, 1763Common Lagoon Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) abusiva Collin, 1931
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) cryptarum Fabricius, 1794Bog hoverfly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) horticola De Geer, 1776
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) interrupta Poda, 1761
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) interruptus (Poda, 1761)⇒ Palpada interrupta Fabricius, 1805
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) intricaria Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) intricarius (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Eristalis intricaria Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) lineata (Harris, 1776)⇒ Eristalis horticola De Geer, 1776
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) pertinax Scopoli, 1763
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eristalis) abusiva Collin, 1931
Eristalis (Eristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalis abusivus (Collin, 1931)⇒ Eristalis abusiva Collin, 1931
Eumerus funeralis (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Eumerus strigata Fallen, 1817
Eumerus obliquus Fabricius, 1805Onion bulb fly
Eumerus strigata Fallen, 1817
Eumerus strigatus Fallen, 1817Hover fly
Ferdinandea cuprea Scopoli, 1763Common Copperback
Graptomyza signata Walker, 1860
Helophilus (Helophilus) hybridus Loew, 1846
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Helophilus (Helophilus) trivittatus Fabricius, 1805
Helophilus (Pilinasica) ineptus Walker, 1849
Helophilus consimilis (Malm, 1863)⇒ Parhelophilus consimilis Malm, 1863
Heringia (Heringia) heringi Zetterstedt, 1843
Heringia (Neocnemodon) vitripennis (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Neocnemodon vitripennis Meigen, 1822
Lejogaster (Liogaster) metallina Fabricius, 1781
Lejogaster (Liogaster) tarsata Meigen, 1822
Lejops (Anasimyia) lineatus Fabricius, 1787
Lejops contracta Torp & Claussen, 1980
Lejops transfugus Linnaeus, 1758
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Melanogaster aerosa Loew, 1843
Melanogaster hirtella Loew, 1843
Merodon avidus Rossi, 1790
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Myathropa florea Linnaeus, 1758
Neoascia (Neoascia) podagrica Fabricius, 1775
Neoascia (Neoascia) tenur Harris, 1780
Neoascia (Neoasciella) geniculata Meigen, 1822
Neoascia (Neoasciella) meticulosa Scopoli, 1763
Neoascia (Neoasciella) obliqua Coe, 1940
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neocnemodon vitripennis Meigen, 1822
Orthonevra geniculata Meigen, 1830
Orthonevra nobilis Fallen, 1817
Orthonevra splendens (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Riponnensia splendens Meigen, 1822
Palpada interrupta Fabricius, 1805
Parhelophilus consimilis Malm, 1863
Parhelophilus versicolor Fabricius, 1794
Pipiza austriaca (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Pipiza festiva Meigen, 1822
Pipiza bimaculata (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Pipiza notata Meigen, 1822
Pipiza festiva Meigen, 1822
Pipiza luteitarsis Zetterstedt, 1843
Pipiza noctiluca Linnaeus, 1758
Pipiza notata Meigen, 1822
Pipizella viduata Linnaeus, 1758
Portevinia maculata Fallen, 1817Ramson's Hoverfly
Rhingia campestris Meigen, 1822Heineken Hoverfly
Rhingia rostrata Linnaeus, 1758
Riponnensia splendens Meigen, 1822
Sericomyia lappona Linnaeus, 1758
Sericomyia silentis Harris, 1776Common bog hover fly
Sericomyia superbiens Müller, 1776Arctophila
Sphegina (Asiosphegina) sibirica Stackelberg, 1953
Sphegina (Sphegina) clunipes Fallen, 1816
Sphegina (Sphegina) elegans Schummel, 1843Sphegina kimakowiczi
Syritta fasciata Wiedemann, 1830
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Trichopsomyia flavitarsis Meigen, 1822
Tropidia scita Harris, 1780
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Volucella pellucens Linnaeus, 1758Pellucid Hoverfly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) abiens Meigen, 1822
Xylota (Ameroxylota) caeruleiventris Zetterstedt, 1838
Xylota (Ameroxylota) florum Fabricius, 1805
Xylota (Ameroxylota) jakutorum Bagatshanova, 1980
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) sylvarum Linnaeus, 1758
Xylota (Ameroxylota) tarda Meigen, 1822
Xylota (Xylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758
Xylota lenta (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Brachypalpoides lentus Meigen, 1822

Subnodes of Eristalinae with occurrences in Ireland
TribeBrachyopini
Williston, 1885
8
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCerioidini
Wahlgren, 1909
2
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEristaliini
11
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEumerini
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMilesiini
Rondani, 1845
7
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePipizini
Williston, 1882
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeRhingiini
Meigen, 1822
5
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeVolucellini
Newman, 1834
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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