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Checklist for Subfamily Eristalinae Newman, 1834
and region Paraguay (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
403
4047
8334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
402
4046
8333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3986
8213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
3207
6803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
60
467
992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
48
365
679
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
36
240
428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
4
37
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
25
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
23
81
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
13
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Paraguay
13 Genera with 34 Species
Cepa O. Kuntze, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Ceriana Rafinesque, 1941Wasp-mimicking Hover Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1973Blacklets1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysogaster Meigen, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 19516SpeciesTaxom
Eristalinus Rondani, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1942Rat-tailed maggots3SpeciesTaxom
Meromacrus Rondani, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Nausigaster Williston, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Ornidia Lepeletier &..., 17752SpeciesTaxom
Orthonevra Macquart, 1925Mucksuckers1SpeciesTaxom
Palpada Macquart, 17989SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 19422SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paraguay
34 Species
Cepa alex Thompson, 1999
Ceriana facialis Kertesz, 1903
Ceriana polistes Curran, 1941
Cheilosia akela Violovitsh, 1973
Chrysogaster neotropica (Shannon, 1925)⇒ Orthonevra neotropica Shannon, 1925
Copestylum bipunctatum Hull, 1941
Copestylum chalybescens Wiedemann, 1830
Copestylum flavipenne Wiedemann, 1830
Copestylum osburni Hull, 1942
Copestylum spinithorax Lynch Arribá..., 1892
Copestylum villarica Fluke, 1951
Eristalinus (Eristalodes) taeniops Wiedemann, 1818Band-eyed drone fly
Eristalinus euthorax Herve-Bazin, 1914
Eristalis antiopus (Hull, 1942)⇒ Palpada bequaerti Hull, 1942
Eristalis bequaerti (Hull, 1942)⇒ Palpada bequaerti Hull, 1942
Eristalis dorothea (Hull, 1942)⇒ Palpada melanaspis Wiedemann, 1830
Meromacrus nectarinoides Lynch Arribá..., 1892
Meromacrus niger Sack, 1920
Meromacrus pratorum Fabricius, 1775
Nausigaster flukei Curran, 1941
Ornidia major Curran, 1930
Ornidia obesa Fabricius, 1775Syrphid fly
Orthonevra neotropica Shannon, 1925
Palpada bequaerti Hull, 1942
Palpada caliginosa Walker, 1849
Palpada distinguenda Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada furcata Wiedemann, 1819
Palpada melanaspis Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada pygolampa Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada rufoscutellata Sack, 1921
Palpada taenia Wiedemann, 1830
Palpada vinetorum Fabricius, 1798
Volucella osburni (Hull, 1942)⇒ Copestylum osburni Hull, 1942
Volucella virtuosa (Hull, 1942)⇒ Copestylum flavipenne Wiedemann, 1830

Subnodes of Eristalinae with occurrences in Paraguay
TribeBrachyopini
Williston, 1885
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCerioidini
Wahlgren, 1909
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEristaliini
4
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEumerini
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMerodontini
Edwards, 1915
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeRhingiini
Meigen, 1822
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeVolucellini
Newman, 1834
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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