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Checklist for Subfamily Eristalinae Newman, 1834
and region Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
320
2218
3746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
2216
3744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
306
2167
3663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
206
1748
3051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
238
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
45
199
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
34
158
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
39
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
37
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
36
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
20
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mauritius
20 Genera with 37 Species
Brachymyia Williston, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Caliprobola Rondani, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1758Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1838Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Criorhina Meigen, 1804Bumble Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 18426SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18173SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly2SpeciesTaxom
Myolepta Newman, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pipizella Rondani, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Senaspis Macquart, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1924Pufftails1SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 18423SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17615SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mauritius
37 Species
Brachymyia floccosa Meigen, 1822
Caliprobola speciosa Rossi, 1790
Ceriana conopsoides Linnaeus, 1758
Cheilosia (Convocheila) albipila Meigen, 1838
Criorhina ranunculi Panzer, 1804Large Bear Hoverfly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) amoenus Macquart, 1850
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) arvorum Fabricius, 1787Syrphid fly
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) tabanoides Jaennicke, 1867
Eristalinus (Lathyrophthalmus) trizonatus Bigot, 1858
Eristalinus cressoni Hull, 1941
Eristalinus cupreus Macquart, 1842
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) pertinax Scopoli, 1763
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eumerus obliquus Fabricius, 1805Onion bulb fly
Eumerus ruficornis Meigen, 1822
Eumerus strigatus Fallen, 1817Hover fly
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Helophilus (Helophilus) trivittatus Fabricius, 1805
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Merodon clavipes Fabricius, 1781
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Myolepta circularis Hull, 1941
Neoascia (Neoasciella) interrupta Meigen, 1822
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Pipizella virens Fabricius, 1805
Senaspis cuprea Macquart, 1842
Sphegina bridwelli Cole, 1924
Syritta decora Walker, 1849
Syritta flaviventris Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Syritta nigrifemorata Macquart, 1842
Tropidia fasciata Meigen, 1822
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Volucella inanis Linnaeus, 1758
Volucella inflata Fabricius, 1794
Volucella pellucens Linnaeus, 1758Pellucid Hoverfly
Volucella zonaria Poda, 1761Belted Hoverfly

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

Taxom

TribeCerioidini
Wahlgren, 1909
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEristaliini
4
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEristalini
Newman, 1834
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEumerini
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMilesiini
Rondani, 1845
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePipizini
Williston, 1882
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeRhingiini
Meigen, 1822
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeVolucellini
Newman, 1834
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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