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Checklist for Subfamily Eristalinae Newman, 1834
and region Southern Alberta (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
3347
6679
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
420
3346
6678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
3288
6562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
2810
5815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
655
1188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
62
469
860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
48
375
701
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
5
80
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
59
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
51
118
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
27
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Alberta
27 Genera with 51 Species
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Anasimyia Schiner, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Blera Billberg, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Brachyopa Meigen, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1948Leafwalkers3SpeciesTaxom
Cheilosia Meigen, 1922Blacklets5SpeciesTaxom
Copestylum Macquart, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1866Rat-tailed maggots6SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Hammerschmidtia Schummel, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Heringia Rondani, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Hiatomyia Shannon, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Milesia Latreille, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19254SpeciesTaxom
Neocnemodon Goffe, 1944
0SpeciesTaxom
Pipiza Fallen, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1823Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sericomyia Meigen, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Sphegina Meigen, 1935Pufftails1SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1803
Hornet Flies0SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Temnostoma Lepeletier &..., 1862Falsehorn Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Trichopsomyia Williston, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Tropidia Meigen, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xylota Meigen, 18665SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Alberta
51 Species
Anasimyia diffusa Locke, Skevi..., 2019
Blera garretti Curran, 1924
Blera scitula Williston, 1882
Brachyopa punctipennis Curran, 1925
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805Dusky-Banded Forest Fly
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotomima) vecors Osten Sacken, 1875
Chalcosyrphus chlorops Hull, 1948
Cheilosia (Convocheila) fraterna Meigen, 1830
Cheilosia (Convocheila) pagana Meigen, 1822Hover fly
Cheilosia bardus (Harris, 1780)⇒ Cheilosia albitarsis Meigen, 1822
Cheilosia latrans Walker, 1849
Cheilosia rita (Curran, 1922)⇒ Cheilosia sialia Shannon, 1922
Copestylum (Phalacromya) caudatum Curran, 1927
Copestylum (Phalacromya) satur Osten Sacken, 1877
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) cryptarum Fabricius, 1794Bog hoverfly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) obscura Loew, 1866
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) rupium Fabricius, 1805Hover fly
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eristalis (Eristalis) hirta Loew, 1866
Eumerus lejops Rondani, 1857
Eumerus strigatus Fallen, 1817Hover fly
Hammerschmidtia sedmani Vockeroth, M..., 2019
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Helophilus (Helophilus) hybridus Loew, 1846
Helophilus (Helophilus) latifrons (Loew, 1863)⇒ Helophilus hochstetteri Nowicki, 1875
Helophilus (Helophilus) pendulus Linnaeus, 1758
Heringia (Neocnemodon) calcarata Loew, 1866Butte County checkerbloom
Heringia coxalis Curran, 1921
Heringia salax Loew, 1866
Mallota florea Linnaeus, 1758
Milesia tachina (Yang & Cheng, 1998)⇒ Milesia cretosa Hippa, 1990
Neoascia (Neoascia) tenur Harris, 1780
Neoascia (Neoasciella) geniculata Meigen, 1822
Neoascia (Neoasciella) metallica Williston, 1882
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Pipiza femoralis Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Rhingia nasica Say, 1823American Snout Fly
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) flagrans Osten-sacken, 1875
Sericomyia (Sericomyia) militaris Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Sphegina brachygaster Hull, 1935Thick-Waisted Hammertail
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Temnostoma excentrica Harris, 1862
Trichopsomyia apisaon Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Tropidia quadrata Say, 1824Common Thick-Legged Fly
Volucella bombylans Linnaeus, 1758Bumble Bee Hover Fly
Xylota (Ameroxylota) barbata Loew, 1864
Xylota (Ameroxylota) flavitibia Bigot, 1883
Xylota (Ameroxylota) segnis Linnaeus, 1758Brown-Toed Forest Fly
Xylota (Xylota) quadrimaculata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Xylota subfasciata Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow

Subnodes of Eristalinae with occurrences in Southern Alberta
TribeBrachyopini
Williston, 1885
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEristaliini
5
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEumerini
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMilesiini
Rondani, 1845
8
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePipizini
Williston, 1882
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeRhingiini
Meigen, 1822
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeVolucellini
Newman, 1834
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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