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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
365
2609
4525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
364
2608
4523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
2557
4450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
219
1949
3371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
63
383
658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
49
282
418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
38
220
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
36
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
30
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
23
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
12
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Jamaica
12 Genera with 16 Species
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1849Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1869Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1894Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 17755SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1952Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Phytomia Guérin-Ménev..., 19152SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsomyia Williston, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jamaica
16 Species
Ceriana daphnaeus Walker, 1849
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Copestylum exeugenia Curran, 1953
Copestylum hispaniolae Thompson, 1981
Copestylum intona Curran, 1928
Copestylum pseudopallens Thompson, 1981
Copestylum vacuum Fabricius, 1775
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) myiatropinus Speiser, 1910
Eumerus obliquus Fabricius, 1805Onion bulb fly
Meromacrus farri Thompson, 1981
Orthonevra ceratura Stackelberg, 1952
Palpada atrimana Loew, 1866
Phytomia incisa Wiedemann, 1830
Phytomia neavei Bezzi, 1915
Trichopsomyia antillensis Thompson, 1981

Subnodes of Eristalinae with occurrences in Jamaica
TribeBrachyopini
Williston, 1885
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCerioidini
Wahlgren, 1909
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEristaliini
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEristalini
Newman, 1834
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEumerini
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMilesiini
Rondani, 1845
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePipizini
Williston, 1882
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeRhingiini
Meigen, 1822
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeVolucellini
Newman, 1834
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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