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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
577
7616
22760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
575
7611
22754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
549
7486
22379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
6421
19627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
102
1474
4546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
78
1075
3410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
60
842
2546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
136
530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
94
405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
81
365
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
46
231
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ontario
46 Genera with 231 Species
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Anasimyia Schiner, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 18837SpeciesTaxom
Brachyopa Meigen, 187513SpeciesTaxom
Brachypalpus Macquart, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Callicera Panzer, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1897Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 0Leafwalkers16SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1947Blacklets22SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Chrysosyrphus Sedman, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 19476SpeciesTaxom
Criorhina Meigen, 1849Bumble Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1830Rat-tailed maggots21SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18575SpeciesTaxom
Ferdinandea Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hammerschmidtia Schummel, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 184511SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 192112SpeciesTaxom
Hiatomyia Shannon, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Lejogaster Rondani, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Lejops Rondani, 06SpeciesTaxom
Lejota Rondani, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 18053SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1794Narcissus bulb fly1SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Myolepta Newman, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19256SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1966Mucksuckers4SpeciesTaxom
Parhelophilus Girschner, 19226SpeciesTaxom
Pelecocera Meigen, 02SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 18043SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1823Snouted Hoverflies2SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 19347SpeciesTaxom
Solenaspis Osten Sacken, 01SpeciesTaxom
Somula Macquart, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Sphecomyia Latreille, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1863Pufftails9SpeciesTaxom
Sphiximorpha Rondani, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1964Hornet Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1758Falsehorn Flies8SpeciesTaxom
Teuchocnemis Osten-sacken, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsomyia Williston, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 194119SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ontario
231 Species
Anasimyia diffusa Locke, Skevi..., 2019
Blera analis Macquart, 1842Orange-Tailed Wood Fly
Blera armillata Osten Sacken, 1875
Blera badia Walker, 1849Common Wood Fly
Blera confusa Johnson, 1913Confusing Wood Fly
Blera flukei Curran, 1953
Blera nigra Williston, 1887
Blera pictipes Bigot, 1883
Brachyopa caesariata Moran & Skev..., 2019
Brachyopa cummingi Moran & Skev..., 2019
Brachyopa daeckei Johnson, 1917Greenland stitchwort
Brachyopa diversa Johnson, 1917Greenland stitchwort
Brachyopa ferruginea Fallen, 1817
Brachyopa flavescens Shannon, 1915Obispo suncup
Brachyopa media Williston, 1882Whorled clustervine
Brachyopa notata Osten Sacken, 1875
Brachyopa notatta
Brachyopa perplexa Curran, 1922
Brachyopa punctipennis Curran, 1925
Brachyopa sedmani
Brachyopa vacua Osten Sacken, 1875
Brachypalpus (Brachypalpus) oarus Walker, 1849Eastern Catkin Fly
Brachypalpus (Crioprora) cyanella Osten Sacken, 1877
Brachypalpus (Crioprora) cyanogaster Loew, 1872Juniper globemallow
Callicera duncani Curran, 1935
Ceriana abbreviata Loew, 1864Northern Wasp Fly
Ceriana willistoni Kahl, 1897
Chalcosyrphus (Chalcosyrphus) anomalus Shannon, 1925
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805Dusky-Banded Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotodes) piger Fabricius, 1794Short-Haired Leafwalker
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) chalybeus Wiedemann, 1830Violet Leafwalker
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) curvaria Curran, 1941Yellow-Haltered Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) inarmatus Hunter, 1897
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) libo Walker, 1849Long-Haired Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) plesia Curran, 1925
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) vecors Osten Sacken, 1875
Chalcosyrphus anthreas Walker, 1849
Chalcosyrphus chalybia
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Chalcosyrphus curvarius Curran, 1941
Chalcosyrphus femorata Linnaeus, 1758
Chalcosyrphus interpreta
Chalcosyrphus plesius
Cheilosia (Convocheila) fraterna Meigen, 1830
Cheilosia (Convocheila) hypena Becker, 1894
Cheilosia (Convocheila) pagana Meigen, 1822Hover fly
Cheilosia (Convocheila) pallipes Loew, 1863
Cheilosia aenea Scopoli, 1763
Cheilosia bardus (Harris, 1780)⇒ Cheilosia albitarsis Meigen, 1822
Cheilosia bigelowi Curran, 1926
Cheilosia consentiens Curran, 1926
Cheilosia latrans Walker, 1849
Cheilosia leucoparea Loew, 1863
Cheilosia nigrofasciata Curran, 1926
Cheilosia ontario Curran, 1922
Cheilosia orilliaensis Curran, 1922
Cheilosia pontiaca Shannon, 1922
Cheilosia prima Hunter, 1896
Cheilosia primoveris Shannon, 1915
Cheilosia rita (Curran, 1922)⇒ Cheilosia sialia Shannon, 1922
Cheilosia sensua Curran, 1922
Cheilosia shannoni Curran, 1923
Cheilosia sialia Shannon, 1922
Cheilosia tristis Loew, 1863
Cheilosia wisconsinensis Fluke & Hull, 1947
Chrysogaster antitheus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Chrysosyrphus frontosus Bigot, 1884
Chrysosyrphus latus Loew, 1863
Copestylum (Phalacromya) avidum Osten Sacken, 1877
Copestylum (Phalacromya) barei Curran, 1925
Copestylum (Phalacromya) vittatum Thompson, 1976Longstalk cranesbill
Copestylum opalescens Townsend, 1901
Copestylum vesicularia
Copestylum vesicularium Curran, 1947
Criorhina latipilosa Curran, 1925
Criorhina mystaceae Curran, 1925
Criorhina nigripes Williston, 1882
Criorhina nigriventris Walton, 1911Bare-Cheeked Bumble Fly
Criorhina verbosa Walker, 1849
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) interrupta Poda, 1761
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) intricaria Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) obscura Loew, 1866
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) oestracea Linnaeus, 1758
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) pertinax Scopoli, 1763
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
Eristalis anthophorinus Fallen, 1817
Eristalis barda Say, 1829
Eristalis bardus Say, 1829
Eristalis bastardii (Macquart, 1842)⇒ Eristalis anthophorinus Fallen, 1817
Eristalis brousii Williston, 1882Whorled clustervine
Eristalis dimidiatus Wiedemann, 1830
Eristalis transversus (Wiedemann, 1830)⇒ Eristalis transversa Wiedemann, 1830
Eumerus funeralis (Meigen, 1822)⇒ Eumerus strigata Fallen, 1817
Eumerus lejops Rondani, 1857
Eumerus narcissi Smith, 1928Hover fly
Eumerus strigatus Fallen, 1817Hover fly
Eumerus tuberculatus Rondani, 1857Lesser bulb fly
Ferdinandea buccata Loew, 1863
Hammerschmidtia sedmani Vockeroth, M..., 2019
Helophilus (Helophilus) affinis Wahlberg, 1844
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Helophilus (Helophilus) groenlandicus Fabricius, 1780
Helophilus (Helophilus) hybridus Loew, 1846
Helophilus (Helophilus) lapponicus Wahlberg, 1844
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Helophilus (Helophilus) obscurus Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Helophilus (Pilinasica) hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875Metallic blue hoverfly
Helophilus betus
Helophilus borealis (Staeger, 1845)⇒ Helophilus affinis Wahlberg, 1844
Heringia (Neocnemodon) calcarata Loew, 1866Butte County checkerbloom
Heringia carinata Curran, 1921
Heringia cevelata Curran, 1921
Heringia coxalis Curran, 1921
Heringia intensica Curran, 1921
Heringia intermedia Curran, 1921
Heringia myerma Curran, 1921
Heringia ontarioensis Curran, 1921
Heringia salax Loew, 1866
Heringia squamulae Curran, 1921
Heringia unicolor Curran, 1921
Heringia venteris Curran, 1921
Hiatomyia cyanescens Loew, 1863
Lejogaster (Liogaster) metallina Fabricius, 1781
Lejops (Anasimyia) bilinearis Williston, 1887
Lejops (Anasimyia) chrysostomus Wiedemann, 1830
Lejops (Anasimyia) lineatus Fabricius, 1787
Lejops (Polydontomyia) curvipes Wiedemann, 1830
Lejops lunulatus Meigen, 1822
Lejops stipatus
Lejota aerea Loew, 1872
Lejota cyanea Smith, 1912
Mallota bautias Walker, 1849Bare-Eyed Bee-Mimic Fly
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Mallota posticata Fabricius, 1805Hairy-Eyed Bee-Mimic Fly
Merodon equestris Fabricius, 1794Greater Bulb-Fly
Milesia tachina (Yang & Cheng, 1998)⇒ Milesia cretosa Hippa, 1990
Milesia virginiensis Drury, 1773Virginia Flower Fly
Myolepta nigra Loew, 1872
Myolepta varipes Loew, 1869
Neoascia (Neoascia) podagrica Fabricius, 1775
Neoascia (Neoascia) tenur Harris, 1780
Neoascia (Neoasciella) distincta Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Neoascia (Neoasciella) globosa Walker, 1849
Neoascia (Neoasciella) metallica Williston, 1882
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Orthonevra anniae Sedman, 1966
Orthonevra nitida Wiedemann, 1830Wavy Mucksucker
Orthonevra pulchella Williston, 1887
Orthonevra weemsi Sedman, 1966
Parhelophilus divisus Loew, 1863
Parhelophilus flavifacies Bigot, 1883
Parhelophilus integer Loew, 1963
Parhelophilus laetus Loew, 1963Common Bog Fly
Parhelophilus obsoletus Loew, 1863
Parhelophilus rex Curran & Fluke, 1922Dusky Bog Fly
Pelecocera pergandei Williston, 1884
Pelecocera pergandi
Pipiza femoralis Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Pipiza macrofemoralis Curran, 1921
Pipiza quadrimaculata Panzer, 1804Four-Spotted Pipiza
Rhingia campestris Meigen, 1822Heineken Hoverfly
Rhingia nasica Say, 1823American Snout Fly
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) bifasciata Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) chrysotoxoides Macquart, 1842Mountain melonleaf
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) lata Coquillett, 1907White-Spotted Pond Fly
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) militaris Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) sexfasciata Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) transversa Osburn, 1926
Sericomyia slossonae Curran, 1934
Solenaspis singularis
Somula decora Macquart, 1847Spotted Wood Fly
Sphecomyia vittata Wiedemann, 1830Long-Horned Yellowjacket Fly
Sphegina (Sphegina) spheginea Zetterstedt, 1838
Sphegina brachygaster Hull, 1935Thick-Waisted Hammertail
Sphegina campanulata Robertson, 1901Knotted clover
Sphegina flavimana Malloch, 1922
Sphegina keeniana Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Sphegina lobata Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Sphegina lobulifera Malloch, 1922Black-Lobed Pufftail
Sphegina petiolata Coquillett, 1910
Sphegina rufiventris (Loew, 1863)⇒ Sphegina spheginea Zetterstedt, 1838
Sphiximorpha willistoni Kahl, 1897
Spilomyia alcimus Walker, 1849Broad-Banded Hornet Fly
Spilomyia fusca Loew, 1864Bald-Faced Hornet Fly
Spilomyia longicornis Loew, 1872Eastern Hornet Fly
Spilomyia quadrifasciata
Spilomyia sayi Goot, 1964Four-Lined Hornet Fly
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Temnostoma alternans Loew, 1864Wasp-Like Falsehorn
Temnostoma balyras Walker, 1849Yellow-Haired Falsehorn
Temnostoma barberi Shannon, 1939Bare-Bellied Falsehorn
Temnostoma excentrica Harris, 1862
Temnostoma obscurum Loew, 1864
Temnostoma trifasciatum Robertson, 1901
Temnostoma venustum Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Temnostoma vespiforme Linnaeus, 1758
Teuchocnemis lituratus Loew, 1863
Trichopsomyia apisaon Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Trichopsomyia recedens Walker, 1852
Tropidia albistylum Macquart, 1847Watermelon
Tropidia calcarata Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Tropidia quadrata Say, 1824Common Thick-Legged Fly
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) ejuncida Say, 1824
Xylota (Ameroxylota) flukei Curran, 1941
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly
Xylota (Xylota) annulifera Bigot, 1883
Xylota (Xylota) quadrimaculata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Xylota analis Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Xylota angustiventris Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Xylota atlantica (Shannon, 1926)⇒ Xylota naknek Shannon, 1926
Xylota bicolor Loew, 1864
Xylota bigelowi Curran, 1941
Xylota confusa Shannon, 1926Beach suncup
Xylota flavifrons Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Xylota hinei Curran, 1941
Xylota maculata
Xylota naknek Shannon, 1926Beach suncup
Xylota subfasciata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Xylota triventris
Xylota tuberculata Curran, 1941
Xylota tuberculatus Curran, 1941

Subnodes of Eristalinae with occurrences in Ontario
TribeBrachyopini
Williston, 1885
9
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCalliceratini
Lohse, 1969
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCerioidini
Wahlgren, 1909
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEristaliini
7
55
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEristalini
Newman, 1834
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEumerini
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMilesiini
Rondani, 1845
14
74
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePipizini
Williston, 1882
3
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeRhingiini
Meigen, 1822
5
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeVolucellini
Newman, 1834
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Eristalinae at dyntaxa.se
Eristalinae at itis.gov