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Checklist for Subfamily Eristalinae Newman, 1834
and region Tunisia (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
359
2886
6688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
358
2883
6685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
350
2865
6666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2182
5486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
63
460
986
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
51
384
816
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
36
227
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Aschiza
Becher, 1882
3
21
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Syrphoidea
Latreille, 1802
2
20
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySyrphidae
Latreille, 1802
Drone flies, Flower flies, Hover flies, Hover Fly
18
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEristalinae
Newman, 1834
13
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tunisia
13 Genera with 24 Species
Brachyopa Meigen, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1869Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Eumerus Meigen, 18555SpeciesTaxom
Mallota Meigen, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Merodon Meigen, 1997Narcissus bulb fly5SpeciesTaxom
Myathropa Rondani, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Myolepta Newman, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19983SpeciesTaxom
Riponnensia Maibach, Goe..., 1994
0SpeciesTaxom
Spilomyia Meigen, 1964Hornet Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Syritta Le Peletier ..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Volucella Geoffroy, 17612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunisia
24 Species
Brachyopa tabarkensis Kassebeer, 2002
Brachyopa tristis Kassebeer, 2001
Chalcosyrphus (Dimorphoxylota) eumerus Loew, 1869
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) tenax Linnaeus, 1758Common Drone Fly
Eumerus amoenus Loew, 1848
Eumerus clavatus Becker, 1923
Eumerus compertus Villeneuve, 1924
Eumerus interruptus Becker, 1907
Eumerus longicornis Loew, 1855
Mallota dusmeti Andreu, 1926
Merodon aureus Fabricius, 1805
Merodon flaviventris Sack, 1932
Merodon pumilus (Macquart, 1849)⇒ Merodon aureus Fabricius, 1805
Merodon setosus Fabricius, 1794
Merodon stukei Hauser & Hur..., 1997
Myathropa florea Linnaeus, 1758
Myolepta carthaginiensis Reemer & Hauser, 2005
Neoascia (Neoascia) podagrica Fabricius, 1775
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neoascia clausseni Hauser & Kas..., 1998
Spilomyia sayi Goot, 1964Four-Lined Hornet Fly
Syritta pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Hover Fly
Volucella pellucens Linnaeus, 1758Pellucid Hoverfly
Volucella zonaria Poda, 1761Belted Hoverfly

Subnodes of Eristalinae with occurrences in Tunisia
TribeBrachyopini
Williston, 1885
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEristaliini
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEumerini
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMilesiini
Rondani, 1845
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeVolucellini
Newman, 1834
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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